H 2091 General Bill, By A.V. Rawl
 A Bill to amend Section 14-27-20, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina,
 1976, relating to the composition of the Judicial Council, so as to add two
 masters in equity to the Council, change the reference of "County Courts and
 Courts of Juvenile-Domestic Relations" to "Family Courts", and change the
 reference of "South Carolina State Bar" to "South Carolina Bar"; to amend
 Section 14-27-30, as amended, relating to the authority of the Chief Justice
 to appoint members to the Judicial Council and providing that other members
 shall serve ex officio, so as to add the two masters in equity to the list of
 Council members to be appointed by the Chief Justice and change the reference
 of "South Carolina Bar Association" to "South Carolina Bar"; to amend Section
 14-27-40, as amended, relating to the terms of members of the Judicial
 Council, so as to provide that the two masters in equity shall serve for a
 period of four years each, provide that if the Chief Justice designates some
 other member of the Supreme Court to serve on the Council, such other member
 shall serve during his term of office, change the reference of "South Carolina
 State Bar" to "South Carolina Bar", and provide that the two magistrates and
 the two masters in equity shall be included in the designated group of Council
 members who shall cease to be members prior to the expiration of their
 respective terms if they cease to hold the official positions entitling them
 to membership; and to amend Section 14-27-80, which provides that the duties
 of specified members of the Judicial Council shall be performed as part of the
 duties of their respective offices, so as to include the magistrates, the
 masters in equity, and the faculty member of the Law School of the University
 of South Carolina in the list of such specified members and change the
 reference of "Inferior Court Judges" to "Inferior Court Judge".
   12/13/82  House  Prefiled
   12/13/82  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   01/11/83  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-218
   01/11/83  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-219