2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0277: Property that may be applied to satisfy a judgement

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 15-39-410, Relating To Property That May Be Ordered To Be Applied Toward The Satisfaction Of A Judgment, So As To Provide That, Instead Of A Complete Exemption Of The Earnings Of A Judgment Debtor For His Personal Services, Only Seventy-five Percent Of The Earnings Of The Debtor For His Personal Services Cannot Be Applied, And That The Earnings Of The Judgment Debtor For His Personal Services To Be Withheld May Not Exceed The Limits Set Forth By The Federal Consumer Credit Protection Act.

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Bill History

1/28/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/28/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Shane Massey
Shane Massey
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/28/20256.7 KB