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H*3867 (Rat #0412, Act #0304 of 2004) General Bill, By Harrison
Summary: Jury pools in municipal and magistrates courts
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 14-25-165, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DRAWING AND COMPOSING A JURY IN MUNICIPAL COURT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE POOL FROM WHICH JURORS ARE SELECTED, AND TO DELETE A PROVISION FOR DRAWING A JURY FOR A SINGLE TRIAL WHICH REQUIRES PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES IN ADVANCE OF THE TRIAL DATE; TO AMEND SECTION 22-2-50, RELATING TO THE PREPARATION OF A LIST OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS FOR EACH MAGISTERIAL JURY AREA, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE LIST BE PREPARED IN OCTOBER OF EACH YEAR, DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THE LIST BE PREPARED ON A PRECINCT BY PRECINCT BASIS, AND REQUIRE IT BE COMPILED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 14-7-130; TO AMEND SECTIONS 22-2-80 AND 22-2-90, BOTH AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SELECTION OF A JURY IN MAGISTRATES COURT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE JURY POOL FROM WHICH A JURY IS SELECTED AND CHANGE THE TIME FOR SELECTING PERSONS TO SERVE ON A JURY; TO AMEND SECTION 22-2-100, RELATING TO THE PROCEDURE FOR SELECTING PRIMARY AND ALTERNATE JURORS IN MAGISTRATES COURT, SO AS TO CHANGE LANGUAGE CONSISTENT WITH OTHER CHANGES MADE IN SECTION 14-25-165; AND TO AMEND SECTION 22-2-120, RELATING TO THE SELECTION OF ADDITIONAL JURORS IN MAGISTRATES COURT AT THE TIME OF TRIAL, SO AS TO DELETE ARCHAIC LANGUAGE. - ratified title
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Summary: Jury pools in municipal and magistrates courts
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 14-25-165, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DRAWING AND COMPOSING A JURY IN MUNICIPAL COURT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE POOL FROM WHICH JURORS ARE SELECTED, AND TO DELETE A PROVISION FOR DRAWING A JURY FOR A SINGLE TRIAL WHICH REQUIRES PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES IN ADVANCE OF THE TRIAL DATE; TO AMEND SECTION 22-2-50, RELATING TO THE PREPARATION OF A LIST OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS FOR EACH MAGISTERIAL JURY AREA, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE LIST BE PREPARED IN OCTOBER OF EACH YEAR, DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THE LIST BE PREPARED ON A PRECINCT BY PRECINCT BASIS, AND REQUIRE IT BE COMPILED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 14-7-130; TO AMEND SECTIONS 22-2-80 AND 22-2-90, BOTH AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SELECTION OF A JURY IN MAGISTRATES COURT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE JURY POOL FROM WHICH A JURY IS SELECTED AND CHANGE THE TIME FOR SELECTING PERSONS TO SERVE ON A JURY; TO AMEND SECTION 22-2-100, RELATING TO THE PROCEDURE FOR SELECTING PRIMARY AND ALTERNATE JURORS IN MAGISTRATES COURT, SO AS TO CHANGE LANGUAGE CONSISTENT WITH OTHER CHANGES MADE IN SECTION 14-25-165; AND TO AMEND SECTION 22-2-120, RELATING TO THE SELECTION OF ADDITIONAL JURORS IN MAGISTRATES COURT AT THE TIME OF TRIAL, SO AS TO DELETE ARCHAIC LANGUAGE. - ratified title
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03/26/03 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-76 |
03/26/03 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-76 |
04/23/03 | House | Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-5 |
04/24/03 | House | Amended HJ-30 |
04/24/03 | House | Read second time HJ-31 |
04/24/03 | House | Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-31 |
04/25/03 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-1 |
04/29/03 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-38 |
04/29/03 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-38 |
05/21/03 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-11 |
05/22/03 | Senate | Amended SJ-27 |
05/22/03 | Senate | Read second time SJ-27 |
05/22/03 | Senate | Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-27 |
06/04/03 | Senate | Amended SJ-79 |
06/04/03 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-79 |
06/05/03 | House | Senate amendment amended HJ-27 |
06/05/03 | House | Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-27 |
01/13/04 | Senate | Non-concurrence in House amendment SJ-46 |
01/14/04 | House | House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Coleman, Lucas and GM Smith HJ-1 |
01/14/04 | Senate | Conference committee appointed Sens. Moore, Peeler, Kuhn SJ-20 |
06/02/04 | House | Conference report received and adopted HJ-101 |
06/02/04 | Senate | Conference report received and adopted SJ-28 |
06/02/04 | Senate | Ordered enrolled for ratification SJ-28 |
06/03/04 | Ratified R 412 | |
09/08/04 | Signed By Governor | |
09/13/04 | Copies available | |
09/13/04 | Effective date 09/08/04 | |
09/14/04 | Act No. 304 |