SC H3864 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-4)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-08 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guest
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-08 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guest
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 14-7-1050, Relating To Jury Voir Dire, So As To Provide For Attorney-conducted Jury Voir Dire By Oral And Direct Questioning; By Amending 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 By Amending 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.
Title
Voir Dire
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2023-02-08 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guest |
2023-02-02 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
2023-02-02 | House | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
S0263 (Similar To) 2023-03-14 - Referred to Subcommittee: Malloy (ch), Hutto, Campsen, Matthews, Talley, Garrett, M.Johnson
Code Citations
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 |