SC S0096 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relating To The Election Of Justices And Judges, To Provide That The Names Of Each Qualified Candidate, Rather Than The Names Of The Three Candidates The Commission Deems Best Qualified, Must Be Submitted To The General Assembly.

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Title

Election of justices and judges

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2017-01-10SenateIntroduced and read first time
2016-12-13SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2016-12-13SenatePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

H3184 (Similar To) 2017-01-18 - Member
H3204 (Similar To) 2017-03-22 - Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
H3206 (Similar To) 2017-03-02 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer, Putnam
H4043 (Similar To) 2017-03-22 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
21980(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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