SC H5106 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 8 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Provide That Supreme Court Justices, Judges On The Court Of Appeals, And Circuit Court Judges Shall Be Appointed By The Governor With The Advice And Consent Of The General Assembly Rather Than Being Elected By The General Assembly, And To Repeal Provisions Requiring The General Assembly To Establish A Judicial Merit Screening Commission.
Title
Judicial Merit Screening Commission
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-08 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2018-03-08 | House | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
S0370 (Similar To) 2017-02-07 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0386 (Similar To) 2017-02-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0386 (Similar To) 2017-02-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5106&session=122&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/5106_20180308.htm |
