SC S0533 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 22-2)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-02 - Debate interrupted
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 15-38-15, 15-38-20(a), 15-38-40(b), And 15-38-50, All Relating To The South Carolina Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act, To Include Persons Or Entities For The Purposes Of Allocation Of Fault And To Make Conforming Changes.

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Title

SC Justice Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-03 - Senate - Senate: Cloture (Y: 20 N: 23 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-04-02 - Senate - Senate: To Reconsider Vote By Which The Committee Amendment Was Tabled Judiciary Committee Amendment (Y: 19 N: 22 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-04-02 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table Judiciary Committee Amendment (Y: 21 N: 20 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - Senate - Senate: To Set For Special Order (Y: 35 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-02SenateDebate interrupted
2024-03-28 Scrivener's error corrected
2024-03-27SenateRoll call Ayes-35 Nays-3
2024-03-27SenateSpecial order, set for March 27, 2024
2024-03-27SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2024-01-16SenateReferred to Subcommittee: Malloy (ch), Hutto, Campsen, Talley, Harpootlian, Garrett, M.Johnson
2023-03-15SenateReferred to Subcommittee: Malloy (ch), Hutto, Campsen, Matthews, Talley, Garrett, M.Johnson
2023-02-14SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-02-14SenateIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

H3933 (Similar To) 2024-01-09 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
153815(n/a)See Bill Text
153820(n/a)See Bill Text
153840(n/a)See Bill Text
153850(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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