Bill Text: SC S1552 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Richland County jury areas

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-05-25 - Scrivener's error corrected [S1552 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2011-S1552-Amended.html

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INTRODUCED

May 24, 2012

S. 1552

Introduced by Senators Jackson, Setzler, Courson and Lourie

S. Printed 5/24/12--S.    [SEC 5/25/12 2:24 PM]

Read the first time May 24, 2012.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 22-2-190, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO COUNTY JURY AREAS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR JURY AREAS IN RICHLAND COUNTY.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 22-2-190(40) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(40) Richland County

(a)(1)    Blythewood--Blythewood

(2)    Columbia--Columbia Ward 1, Columbia Ward 2, Columbia Ward 3, Columbia Ward 4, Columbia Ward 19, Columbia Ward 20, Columbia Ward 22, Columbia Ward 28, Columbia Ward 29, Columbia Ward 30

(3)    Dentsville--Arcadia, Dentsville, Keels, Midway, Woodfield

(4)    Dutch Fork--Ballentine, Friarsgate, Harbison, Kingswood, Riverside, St. Andrews, Springville, Whitewell

(5)    Eastover--Eastover, Garners

Gadsden--Gadsden

(6)    Hopkins--Bluff, Hopkins

Horrell Hill--Horrell Hill, Pinewood

(7)    Lykesland--Brandon, Columbia Ward 26, Columbia Ward 27, Knollwood, Lykesland, Pennington, Woodlands, Hampton

(8)    Olympia--Columbia Ward 5, Columbia Ward 10, Columbia Ward 11, Olympia

(9)    Pontiac--Briarwood, Killian, Pontiac

(10)    Upper Township--Ardincaple, College Place, Columbia Ward 21, Dennyside, Fairlawn, Fairwold, Greenview, Lincolnshire, Meadowlake, Ridgewood

(11)    Waverly--Columbia Ward 6, Columbia Ward 7, Columbia Ward 8, Columbia Ward 9, Columbia 12, Columbia Ward 13, Columbia Ward 14, Columbia Ward 15, Columbia Ward 16, Columbia Ward 17, Columbia Ward 18, Columbia Ward 23, Columbia Ward 24, Columbia Ward 25, Cooper, East Forest Acres, Edgewood, Keenan, North Forest Acres, Oakwood, Satchelford, South Forest Acres

(b)    The lines defining the magistrates' jury areas provided in subitem (a) are as shown on the official map on file with the Division of Research and Statistics of the South Carolina Budget and Control Board designated as document M-79-12, and on copies filed with the Richland County Department of Planning and Development Services, and available on the Richland County website.

(c)    Notwithstanding the provisions of subitem (a), for the Richland County Magistrates Centralized Court:

One jury area countywide."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect on July 1, 2012.