Current Status Bill Number:738 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19950412 Primary Sponsor:Holland All Sponsors:Holland, Land and Courtney Drafted Document Number:holland\jud6039.dhh Companion Bill Number:3911 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Finance Committee 06 SF Subject:Circuit solicitors, salaries
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Senate 19950412 Introduced, read first time, 06 SF
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND SECTION 14-1-200, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SALARIES OF SUPREME COURT JUSTICES, COURT OF APPEALS, CIRCUIT COURT, AND FAMILY COURT JUDGES, AND CIRCUIT SOLICITORS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE SALARIES OF CIRCUIT SOLICITORS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 14-1-200 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 14-1-200. The General Assembly shall establish the salary of the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court in the Annual annual General Appropriation Act and shall fix the salaries for the Court of Appeals, Circuit Court, Family Court, and Solicitors circuit court, family court, and circuit solicitors according to the following schedule:
(1) The Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals shall receive a salary in an amount not to exceed ninety-nine percent of the salary fixed for Associate Justices of the Supreme Court;.
(2) Judges of the Court of Appeals and Circuit Court Judges, circuit court judges, and circuit solicitors shall receive a salary in an amount not to exceed ninety-five percent of the salary fixed for Associate Justices of the Supreme Court;.
(3) Judges of the Family Court family court and Circuit Solicitors shall receive a salary in an amount not to exceed ninety percent of the salary fixed for Judges of the Court of Appeals, and Circuit Court circuit court judges, and circuit solicitors."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.