SC S0316 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Engrossed on May 6 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-05-06 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 1-7-95 So As To Provide Guidelines And Protections For The Attorney General When Bringing An Enforcement Action In The Name Of The State; By Adding Section 39-5-55 So As To Provide The Attorney General With The Remedy Of Disgorgement; And By Adding Section 39-5-85 So As To Provide Privilege To Materials Prepared Or Drafted While Investigating Potential Violations Of This Article.

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Title

Civil Litigation Reform

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-01 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-06HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2025-05-06HouseIntroduced and read first time
2025-05-06SenateRead third time and sent to House
2025-05-01SenateRoll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
2025-05-01SenateRead second time
2025-05-01SenateAmended
2025-04-22 Scrivener's error corrected
2025-04-16SenateCommittee report: Favorable Judiciary
2025-02-05SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2025-02-05SenateIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1795(n/a)See Bill Text
39555(n/a)See Bill Text
39585(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


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