South Carolina Senate Bill 95 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Section 2-19-70(c) Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Judicial Candidates Seeking Pledges From Members Of The General Assembly, To Provide That Pledges For Judicial Candidates May Not Be Directly Or Indirectly Sought Or Given Until Twelve Days After The Initial Release Of The Report Concerning Nominees To Members Of The General Assembly; And To Amend Section 2-19-80(e), Relating To The Nomination Of Qualified Candidates To The General Assembly, To Provide That A Period Of At Least Twenty-two Days Must Elapse Between The Date Of The Judicial Merit Selection Commission's Initial Report Of Nominations To The General Assembly And The Date The General Assembly Conducts The Election For These Judgeships.

Judicial candidates seeking pledges from General Assembly members

Sen. George Campsen [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2018-12-12	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-12	Senate	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	19	70	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	19	80	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0095&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/95_20181212.htm