H 5741

South Carolina House bill in Session 126.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: June 25, 2026.

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 29 TO TITLE 1, CHAPTER 1 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A LAW FIRM THAT EMPLOYS A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, OR AN IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER OF A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, FROM ENTERING INTO A LITIGATION RETENTION AGREEMENT WITH A PUBLIC ENTITY IN THIS STATE.

Bill ID SC-126-H-5741
Session 126
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
House in_committee 2026-06-25
Summary

Ban litigation retention agreements

Sponsor
Morgan
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-06-25 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-25 Status in_committee
2026-06-25 Latest Action Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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