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S 0394 - Allows part-time masters-in-equity in cities with larger populations

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Rose
Last Action: 4/13/2011 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

04.05.11 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.
03.29.11 The Senate Judiciary committee met but did not take action on this bill.
03.22.11 The Senate Judiciary committee met but did not take action on this bill.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a part-time masters-in-equity in cities and counties with populations of 130,000 or greater. This bill also allows a county with a population more than 30,000 but less than 130,000 to have a part-time or full-time master-in-equity.

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Session 119 - (2011-2012)
S 0394 General Bill, By Rose
Summary: Master-in-equity
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 14-11-10, SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS, 1976, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MASTER-IN-EQUITY COURT, SO AS TO PERMIT A COUNTY WITH A POPULATION OF MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED THIRTY THOUSAND BUT LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND TO HAVE A PART-TIME OR A FULL-TIME MASTER-IN-EQUITY AS DETERMINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE COUNTY OR COUNTIES IN WHICH THE MASTER-IN-EQUITY SERVES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 14-11-30, RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF A MASTER-IN-EQUITY, SO AS TO ALLOW A PART-TIME MASTER-IN-EQUITY IN CITIES OR COUNTIES WITH POPULATIONS OF ONE HUNDRED THIRTY THOUSAND OR GREATER.
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01/19/11Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7)
01/19/11Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 7)
04/06/11Senate Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 13)
04/07/11Senate Amended (Senate Journal-page 33)
04/07/11Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 33)
04/07/11Senate Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 33)
04/08/11 Scrivener's error corrected
04/12/11Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 15)
04/13/11House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 22)
04/13/11House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 22)








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