H 3590

South Carolina House bill in Session 126.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 14, 2025.

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 7-11-17 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR ANY ELECTED OFFICE IN THIS STATE DO NOT INCLUDE ANY HIGHER EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS; BY AMENDING SECTION 14-23-1040, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS OF PROBATE JUDGES, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; BY AMENDING SECTION 23-11-110, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS OF SHERIFFS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND BY REPEALING SECTION 59-3-10 RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT, COMPENSATION, AND QUALIFICATIONS OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION.

Bill ID SC-126-H-3590

Session 126

Status in_committee

Committee Judiciary

House in_committee 2025-01-14

Education

Summary

Qualifications for elected office

Sponsor

Kilmartin

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2024-12-12	Introduced	Bill introduced
2025-01-14	Status	in_committee
2025-01-14	Latest Action	Referred to Committee on Judiciary ( House Journal-page 257 )

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