South Carolina 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee

H 4142 — Magistrates, civil jurisdiction

Last action — Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 22-3-10, RELATING TO CIVIL JURISDICTION OF THE MAGISTRATES COURT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE CIVIL JURISDICTION FROM SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS TO FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS.

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  2. Introduced and read first time

Sponsors

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11 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on

Sponsors (11)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (159)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 4142 do?
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 22-3-10, RELATING TO CIVIL JURISDICTION OF THE MAGISTRATES COURT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE CIVIL JURISDICTION FROM SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS TO FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS.
Who sponsors H 4142?
H 4142 is sponsored by J.E. Johnson, Representative Steven Wayne Long, Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus, Representative J. Todd Rutherford, Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis, Senator Jason Elliott, Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr., Representative Justin T. Bamberg, Representative Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore, Representative Seth Rose, and Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope.
What is the current status of H 4142?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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