South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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S. 52

STATUS INFORMATION

Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Senators McConnell, Knotts and Nicholson
Document Path: l:\s-jud\bills\mcconnell\jud0041.js.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 11, 2011
Introduced in the House on January 27, 2011
Currently residing in the House Committee on Invitations and Memorial Resolutions

Summary: Judicial elections

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/1/2010  Senate  Prefiled
   12/1/2010  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/11/2011  Senate  Introduced (Senate Journal-page 28)
   1/11/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 28)
   1/26/2011  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 5)
   1/26/2011  Senate  Adopted, sent to House (Senate Journal-page 5)
   1/27/2011  House   Introduced (House Journal-page 2)
   1/27/2011  House   Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions (House Journal-page 2)
    2/1/2011  House   Committee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions (House Journal-page 1)
    2/2/2011  House   Recommitted to Committee on Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions (House Journal-page 37)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/1/2010
2/1/2011

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COMMITTEE REPORT

February 1, 2011

S. 52

Introduced by Senators McConnell, Knotts and Nicholson

S. Printed 2/1/11--H.

Read the first time January 27, 2011.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON

INVITATIONS AND MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS

To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (S. 52) to fix Noon on Wednesday, February 2, 2011, as the time to elect a successor to a certain Judge of the Court of Appeals, Seat 1, whose term, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

LISTON D. BARFIELD for Committee.

            

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO FIX NOON ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011, AS THE TIME TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2011; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2011; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2012, AND THE SUBSEQUENT FULL TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2018; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AT-LARGE, SEAT 9, TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2015; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT FOR THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, TO FILL THE SUBSEQUENT FULL TERM THAT EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2016.

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

That the Senate and the House of Representatives shall meet in joint assembly in the Hall of the House of Representatives Wednesday, February 2, 2011, at Noon to elect a successor to the Honorable Paul E. Short, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals, Seat 1, whose term expires June 30, 2011; to elect a successor to the Honorable H. Bruce Williams, Judge of the Court of Appeals, Seat 2, whose term expires June 30, 2011; to elect a successor to the Honorable J. Ernest Kinard, Jr., Judge of the Circuit Court for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Seat 1, upon his retirement on or before August 31, 2010, to fill the unexpired term that expires June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable John C. Few, Judge of the Circuit Court for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Seat 2, to fill the unexpired term that expires June 30, 2012, and the subsequent full term that expires June 30, 2018; to elect a successor to the Honorable J. Michelle Childs, Judge of the Circuit Court At-Large, Seat 9, to fill the unexpired term that expires June 30, 2015; to elect a successor to the Honorable F. P. Segars-Andrews, Judge of the Family Court for the Ninth Judicial Circuit, Seat 1, to fill the subsequent full term that expires June 30, 2016.

Be it further resolved that all nominations must be made by the Chairman of the Judicial Merit Selection Commission, and that no further nominating or seconding speeches may be made by members of the General Assembly on behalf of any candidate.

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