S0316Introduced in the Senate
Civil Litigation Reform
Introduced by Jason Elliott, District 6
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 1-7-95 So As To Provide Guidelines And Protections For The Attorney General When Bringing An Enforcement Action In The Name Of The State; By Adding Section 39-5-55 So As To Provide The Attorney General With The Remedy Of Disgorgement; And By Adding Section 39-5-85 So As To Provide Privilege To Materials Prepared Or Drafted While Investigating Potential Violations Of This Article.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
May 6, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate: 2nd Reading · May 1, 2025
39
Yes
0
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
43 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alexander | 1 | Yes |
| Rex Rice | 2 | Yes |
| Richard Cash | 3 | Yes |
| Michael Gambrell | 4 | Absent |
| Thomas Corbin | 5 | Yes |
| Jason Elliott | 6 | Yes |
| Karl Allen | 7 | Yes |
| Ross Turner | 8 | Yes |
| Danny Verdin | 9 | Yes |
| Billy Garrett | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
Scrivener's error corrected
Amended
Read second time
Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
Read third time and sent to House
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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