H4585: Lobbyist and judiciary qualifications

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 2-17-15, Relating To Prohibitions On Public Officials And Their Immediate Family Members From Serving As Lobbyists, So As To Increase The Waiting Period For Eligibility From One Year To Two Years, And To Provide Such Elected Officials Must Have Served The Full Term To Which They Were Last Elected Before They Or Their Immediate Family Members May Serve As Lobbyists; And By Amending Section 2-19-70, Relating To Prohibitions On Members Of The General Assembly From Election To Judicial Office, So As To Increase The Waiting Period For Eligibility From One Year To Two Years, And To Provide They Must Have Served The Full Term To Which They Were Last Elected Before They May Be Eligible For Election To Judicial Office.