H*2068(Rat #0013, Act #0282 of 1985)  General Bill, By R.B. Brown and 
J.W. McLeod
 A Bill to provide for an additional magistrate for Marion County and to
 provide that magistrates' terms in Marion County shall be for four years

   01/08/85  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-163
   01/09/85  House  Read second time HJ-190
   01/10/85  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-252
   01/15/85  Senate  Intd. & placed on loc. & uncontested cal. w/o
                     referenc SJ-129
   01/16/85  Senate Read second time SJ-150
   01/16/85  Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of
                     amendments SJ-150
   01/22/85  Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-211
   02/26/85         Ratified R 13
   03/01/85         Signed By Governor
   03/01/85         Effective date 03/01/85
   03/01/85         Act No. 282
   03/19/85         Copies available

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADDITIONAL MAGISTRATE FOR MARION COUNTY AND TO PROVIDE THAT MAGISTRATES' TERMS IN MARION COUNTY SHALL BE FOR FOUR YEARS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Additional magistrate for Marion County

SECTION 1. In addition to the number of magistrates authorized by law for Marion County, there is authorized one additional magistrate. He must be available during the periods established by the chief magistrate of the county. He shall take the oath of office taken by other magistrates in the county. The compensation of this magistrate must be set by the governing body of the county.

Term

SECTION 2. Magistrates in Marion County must be appointed for terms of four years and until their successors are appointed andqualify.

Time effective

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon approval by the Governor.