South Carolina House Bill 4502 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-01 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provide That An Elected Local, State, Or Federal Public Official Whose Office Is Declared Vacant Due To A Criminal Conviction During The Official's Term Of Office Shall Reimburse The Appropriate State Or Local Elections Authority For The Actual Costs Of Holding The Ensuing Primary, Runoff Primary, Or Special Election Necessitated By The Official's Removal From Office Prior To The Expiration Of His Term; To Authorize The Presiding Judge Before Whom An Incumbent Elected Local, State, Or Federal Public Official Was Convicted To Order The Official To Pay, Compensate, Or Reimburse The Appropriate State Or Local Elections Authority For The Actual Costs Of Holding The Ensuing Primary, Runoff Primary, Or Special Election; And To Require The Attorney General Or The Circuit Solicitor To Ask The Presiding Judge To Include An Order Requiring The Elected Local, State, Or Federal Public Official To Pay, Compensate, Or Reimburse The Appropriate State Or Local Elections Authority For The Actual Costs Of Holding The Ensuing Primary, Runoff Primary, Or Special Election.

Elected position vacancy due to conviction

Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter [D]

Rep. William Wheeler [D]

Rep. Wendy Brawley [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-01	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley
2018-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-01-09	House	Introduced and read first time
2017-12-13	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2017-12-13	House	Prefiled

S0533 (Similar To) 2017-03-31 - Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Young, Fanning

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
8	1	200	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4502&session=122&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4502_20171213.htm