South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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H. 3451

STATUS INFORMATION

Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Delleney, Clemmons and Mack
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ms\7060ahb11.docx

Introduced in the House on January 26, 2011
Introduced in the Senate on February 1, 2011
Adopted by the General Assembly on February 1, 2011

Summary: Election of judges

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/26/2011  House   Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 14)
    2/1/2011  Senate  Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence 
                        (Senate Journal-page 6)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/26/2011

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO FIX NOON ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011, AS THE TIME TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2011; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2011; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2012, AND THE SUBSEQUENT FULL TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2018; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AT LARGE, SEAT 9, TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2015; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT FOR THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, TO FILL THE SUBSEQUENT FULL TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2016.

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the Senate and the House of Representatives shall meet in joint assembly in the Hall of the House of Representatives Wednesday, February 2, 2011, at Noon to elect a successor to the Honorable Paul E. Short, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals, Seat 1, whose term expires June 30, 2011; to elect a successor to the Honorable H. Bruce Williams, Judge of the Court of Appeals, Seat 2, whose term expires June 30, 2011; to elect a successor to the Honorable J. Ernest Kinard, Jr., Judge of the Circuit Court for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Seat 1, upon his retirement on or before August 31, 2010, to fill the unexpired term that expires June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable John C. Few, Judge of the Circuit Court for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Seat 2, to fill the unexpired term that expires June 30, 2012, and the subsequent full term that expires June 30, 2018; to elect a successor to the Honorable J. Michelle Childs, Judge of the Circuit Court At Large, Seat 9, to fill the unexpired term that expires June 30, 2015; to elect a successor to the Honorable F. P. Segars-Andrews, Judge of the Family Court for the Ninth Judicial Circuit, Seat 1, to fill the subsequent full term that expires June 30, 2016.

Be it further resolved that all nominations must be made by the Chairman of the Judicial Merit Selection Commission, and that no further nominating or seconding speeches may be made by members of the General Assembly on behalf of any candidate.

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