S 1126 General Bill, By Hembree
Similar (H 4981)
Summary: Circuit Court attendance; docket
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 1-7-330, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ATTENDANCE AT CIRCUIT COURT AND PREPARATION AND PUBLICATION OF THE DOCKET, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE ROLE OF THE CIRCUIT SOLICITOR IN THE DEVELOPMENT, DISSEMINATION, AND EXECUTION OF THE GENERAL SESSIONS COURT DOCKET PLAN; TO ALLOW FOR A MOTIONS PRACTICE TO ESTABLISH THE ORDER OF CASES ON THE GENERAL SESSIONS COURT DOCKET; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CIRCUIT SOLICITOR'S ABILITY TO ADMINISTER THE DOCKET MAY NOT INTERFERE WITH A DEFENDANT'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS; TO ALLOW FOR THE CIRCUIT COURT TO RULE ON CASES AND CONTROVERSIES ARISING FROM THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DOCKET; AND TO PRESERVE ALL CRIME VICTIMS' CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.
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02/25/16	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
02/25/16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 6)
02/25/16	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Hembree (ch), Hutto, Massey, Coleman, Young
04/13/16	Senate	Committee report: Majority favorable with amend., minority unfavorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 18)
04/14/16		Scrivener's error corrected
05/31/16	Senate	Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary