H 4921 General Bill, By Limehouse, Leach, Cato, Ceips, Hardwick, Herbkersman, Littlejohn, Scarborough, Simrill, D.C. Smith, G.R. Smith, J.R. Smith, Vaughn, Young and Mitchell
Summary: Retired judges
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 2-19-100, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REVIEW OF RETIRED JUSTICES AND JUDGES QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONTINUED JUDICIAL SERVICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2007, UPON A RETIRED JUSTICE OR JUDGE BEING REVIEWED BY THE JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION COMMISSION AND FOUND QUALIFIED TO SERVE, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE MEETING IN JOINT ASSEMBLY BY MAJORITY VOTE MUST RATIFY THE FINDINGS OF THE JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION COMMISSION IN ORDER FOR THE RETIRED JUSTICE OR JUDGE TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR APPOINTMENT.
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03/30/06	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-6
03/30/06	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-7
04/06/06	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mitchell