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SC H4718

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Fawn Pedalino

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that candidates for coroner must be a resident of the county for at least one year before qualifying for election
  • Requires coroner candidates to be a resident of the county only at the time of filing for the office
  • Amends Section 17-5-130 of the South Carolina Code regarding coroner qualifications
  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Coroner Qualifications

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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