SC S0118 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 23 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 23 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Increase The Civil Jurisdiction From Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars To Ten Thousand Dollars And To Require That, Except For Landlord And Tenant Cases, Any Case With An Amount In Controversy Equaling Or Exceeding Five Thousand Dollars Must Be Ordered For Mandatory Mediation In Accordance With Procedures Established By The South Carolina Supreme Court.
Title
Civil jurisdiction of Magistrate Court
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-02-16 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-28 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2017-02-28 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2017-02-23 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House |
| 2017-02-16 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0 |
| 2017-02-16 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2017-02-16 | Senate | Committee Amendment Adopted |
| 2017-02-08 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary |
| 2017-01-20 | Senate | Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen |
| 2017-01-10 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2017-01-10 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
| 2016-12-13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2016-12-13 | Senate | Prefiled |
