Magistrates' Education and Improvement Act
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ENACTING THE "MAGISTRATES' EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT ACT", TO AMEND SECTION 22-8-40, RELATING TO THE SALARIES OF MAGISTRATES, SO AS TO REVISE BASE SALARIES AND SUPPLEMENT PROVISIONS FOR CHIEF AND ASSOCIATE CHIEF MAGISTRATES, AND TO REQUIRE THE SAME COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS, MERIT INCREASES, AND OTHER SALARY INCREASES AS OTHER EMPLOYEES OF A COUNTY; AND BY ADDING SECTION 22-3-350 SO AS TO PROVIDE ASSESSMENTS ON FILING FEES IN MAGISTRATES COURT AND TO SET A SCHEDULE FOR REMITTANCE OF THOSE FEES.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
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Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2019
Last action Feb 26, 2019
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Feb 5, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Feb 5, 2019
House · Introduced
Introduced and read first time
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