South Carolina Senate Bill 444 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-04 - Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amend Section 1-7-330, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Attendance At Circuit Court And Preparation And Publication Of The Docket, So As To Clarify The Role Of The Circuit Solicitor In The Development, Dissemination, And Execution Of The General Sessions Court Docket Plan; To Provide That The Ability Of The Circuit Solicitor To Administer The Docket May Not Interfere With A Defendant's Right To A Speedy Trial; To Allow For The Circuit Court To Rule On Cases And Controversies Arising From The Administration Of The Docket; And To Preserve All Crime Victims' Constitutional Rights.

Circuit court docket

Sen. Greg Hembree [R]	Sen. Thomas Davis [R]	Sen. Katrina Shealy [R]	Sen. Thomas Young [R]
Sen. Wes Climer [R]	Sen. Chauncey Gregory [R]	Sen. Richard Harpootlian [D]	Sen. Sean Bennett [R]
Sen. Danny Verdin [R]	Sen. George Campsen [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-04	Senate	Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
2019-04-09	Senate	Read second time
2019-04-09	Senate	Amended
2019-04-09	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
2019-03-15	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Massey (ch), Hutto, Sabb, Senn, Talley
2019-01-29	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-29	Senate	Introduced and read first time

H3827 (Similar To) 2019-02-12 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1	7	330	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0444&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/444_20190129.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/444_20190409.htm