H4814Introduced in the House
Magistrate reform
Introduced by Josiah Magnuson, District 38
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 22-1-10, Relating To The Appointment Of Magistrates, So As To Revise The Education Requirements For Magistrates; And By Amending Section 22-2-10, Relating To The Appointment Of A Screening Committee To Assist In Selection Of Magistrates, So As To Provide That Members Of The Screening Committee May Include House Delegation Members And Members Of The Public Who Are Residents Of The County.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
January 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Prefiled
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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