SC S0879 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

South Carolina Senate Bill 879

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Engrossed on April 16 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-04-22 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 14-11-25 So As To Provide That The Terms Of Masters-in-equity Begin July 1.

Master-in-EquityTerms of Office

2026-04-15 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-04-22	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2026-04-22	House	Introduced and read first time
2026-04-16	Senate	Read third time and sent to House
2026-04-15	Senate	Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
2026-04-15	Senate	Read second time
2026-04-09	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
2026-02-03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2026-02-03	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
14	11	25	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0879&session=126&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/879_20260203.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/879_20260409.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/fiscalimpactstatements/S0879%202026-02-03%20introduced.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=27212