South Carolina Senate Bill 1002 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-05 - Scrivener's error corrected
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Amend Section 14-7-1050, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Jury Voir Dire, So As To Provide For Attorney Conducted Jury Voir Dire By Oral And Direct Questioning; To Amend Section 14-7-1060, Relating To The Drawing Of A Jury Panel, So As To Provide That The Number Of Jurors To Be Drawn Is Within The Discretion Of The Trial Judge; And To Amend Section 14-7-1080, Relating To The Drawing Of A Second Jury Panel, So As To Delete The Requirement That The Panel Must Be Made Up Of Twenty Jurors.

Second jury panel drawing; delete requirement that panel must be made up of 20 jurors

Sen. Luke Rankin [R]	Sen. Gerald Malloy [D]	Sen. Thomas Young [R]	Sen. Thomas McElveen [D]
Sen. Marlon Kimpson [D]	Sen. Margie Matthews [D]	Sen. Sandra Senn [R]	Sen. Richard Harpootlian [D]
Sen. Ronnie Sabb [D]	Sen. George Campsen [R]	Sen. Bradley Hutto [D]	Sen. Nikki Setzler [D]
Sen. Greg Hembree [R]	Sen. Scott Talley [R]	Sen. Thomas Davis [R]	Sen. Stephen Goldfinch [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-05		Scrivener's error corrected
2020-03-04	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2020-01-16	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Young (ch), Kimpson, M.B.Matthews, Senn, Talley
2020-01-14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-01-14	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
14	7	1050	(n/a)	See Bill Text
14	7	1060	(n/a)	See Bill Text
14	7	1080	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1002&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/1002_20200114.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/1002_20200304.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/1002_20200305.htm