SC S0885 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-09 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-09 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Amendment To Section 7, Article Iii And Section 1, Article Vi Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, Relating To Qualifications Of Members Of The Senate And House Of Representatives And Eligibility For Office For Officers Of This State, Respectively, So As To Provide That Members Of The General Assembly And Officers Of This State Must Pass A Test On The Content And Context Of The Constitution Of This State And The Constitution Of The United States Of America.
Title
Constitution Testing Requirement
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
| 2023-11-30 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2023-11-30 | Senate | Prefiled |
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0885&session=125&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/885_20231130.htm |
