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Session 122 - (2017-2018)Printer Friendly
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S 0386 Joint Resolution, By Corbin
Similar (S 0370, H 5106)
Summary: Judicial Department
    A JOINT RESOLUTION TO AMEND ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, TO PROVIDE THAT SUPREME COURT JUSTICES, JUDGES ON THE COURT OF APPEALS, AND CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE RATHER THAN BEING ELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AND TO REPEAL PROVISIONS REQUIRING THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ESTABLISH A JUDICIAL MERIT SCREENING COMMISSION.
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02/08/17Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7)
02/08/17Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 7)



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