South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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S. 380

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Setzler
Document Path: l:\s-resmin\drafting\ns\004maga.tcm.ns.docx

Introduced in the Senate on February 3, 2009
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Magistrates

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/3/2009  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-11
    2/3/2009  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-11
    2/6/2009  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Malloy (ch), Ford, Massey, 
                        S.Martin, Mulvaney

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/3/2009

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 22-1-25 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR MAGISTRATES, TO RAISE THE AGE OF MANDATORY RETIREMENT FROM SEVENTY-TWO YEARS OF AGE TO SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 22-1-25 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 22-1-25.    Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 9-1-1530 or Section 1-13-80(h)(I)(8), (10), or (12), it shall be is mandatory for a magistrate to retire not later than the end of the fiscal year in which he reaches his seventy-second seventy-fifth birthday. Any magistrate serving in office on the effective date of this section who has attained the age of seventy-two years prior to July 1, 1993, may continue to serve until June 30, 1994."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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