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SC H3999

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cody Mitchell

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes amending Section 3, Article VI and Section 1A, Article XVII of the South Carolina Constitution to expand exemptions from dual office holding prohibitions

  • Would allow any office holder or appointee whose position is wholly uncompensated (except for per diem and expense reimbursement) to hold two offices simultaneously

  • Current exemptions from dual office holding already include militia officers, notaries public, fire department members, constables, and constitutional convention delegates

  • Requires voter approval at the next general election for representatives, with the constitutional amendment questions appearing on ballots at voting precincts

Legislative Description

Constitutional Amendment, dual office holding exclusions

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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