Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:1032 Primary Sponsor:Stilwell Committee Number:11 Type of Legislation:JR Subject:Magistrates, number of in each county Magistrates, number of in each county Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Judiciary Computer Document Number:1032 Introduced Date:Jun 04, 1991 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:Jun 04, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Stilwell Type of Legislation:Joint Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 1032 Senate Jun 04, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 11 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE LATEST OFFICIAL UNITED STATES DECENNIAL CENSUS RELEASED PURSUANT TO PUBLIC LAW 94-171 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE LATEST CENSUS SHALL BE USED IN DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF MAGISTRATES IN EACH COUNTY AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR EACH MAGISTRATE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. For purposes of determining the number of magistrates in each county and the appropriate compensation for a magistrate in a particular county, the latest official United States Decennial Census is the decennial census of 1990 released by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce pursuant to Public Law 94-171.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.