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SC H3105

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gil Gatch

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes that courts must find "clear and convincing evidence" that the owner of nonmarital property intended it to become marital property before it can be classified as transmuted for divorce property division purposes

  • Payment of debt on nonmarital property by a spouse is considered evidence of special equity, not evidence of transmutation, unless both parties' names are on the property title

  • Amends Article 5, Chapter 3, Title 20 of the South Carolina Code by adding Section 20-3-625

  • Takes effect upon Governor's approval

Legislative Description

Divorce

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/5/2024

Full Bill Text

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