2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H4300: Retirement System for Judges and Solicitors

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 9-8-50, Relating To Service Credit In The Retirement System For Judges And Solicitors, So As To Provide That Judges Are Vested In The System After Attaining Eight Years Of Earned Service; And By Amending Section 9-8-60, Relating To The Retirement System For Judges' And Solicitors' Allowances, So As To Change The Retirement Age Of Judges From Seventy-two To Seventy-four.

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Bill History

4/3/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow, Mitchell
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Luck
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Read second time
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
Read third time and sent to Senate
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
5/6/2025
Referred to Committee on Finance
Senate

Roll Call Votes

House: Passage Of Bill
5/1/2025
113
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/2/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance(Senate)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/30/202521.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text4/3/202515.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/14/2025163.2 KB