2021-2022 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H3448: Judicial Merit Selection Commission
Legislative Summary
Amend Sections 2-19-10, As Amended, 2-19-20, 2-19-35, 2-19-70, 2-19-80, And 2-19-90, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, All Relating To The Judicial Merit Selection Commission, So As To Change The Commission's Process For Nominating Judicial Candidates From The Nomination Of Three Qualified Candidates To The Release Of A List Of All Qualified Candidates To The General Assembly.
Bill History
12/16/2020
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/16/2020
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/12/2021
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/12/2021
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/13/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey
House of Representatives
1/28/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bennett
House of Representatives
2/2/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(12/16/2020)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 11
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

James Lucas
Republican