South Carolina House Joint Resolution 3021 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Amendment To Section 7, Article Vi Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, 1895, As, Amended, Relating To The Constitutional Officers Of This State, So As To Delete The Attorney General From The List Of State Officers Which The Constitution Requires To Be Elected And Provide That The Attorney General Must Be Appointed By The Governor, Upon The Advice And Consent Of The Senate, For A Term Coterminous With The Governor Upon The Expiration Of The Term Of The Attorney General Elected In The 2018 General Election.

Constitutional officers

Rep. William Cogswell [R]	Rep. Micajah Caskey [R]	Sen. Jason Elliott [R]	Rep. Christopher Wooten [R]
Rep. Adam Morgan [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08	House	Introduced and read first time
2018-12-18	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-18	House	Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3021&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3021_20181218.htm