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SC S0712

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Kimbrell

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Origin

Senate

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Former solicitors are prohibited from representing clients for a fee in the judicial district from which they were elected for two years after leaving office

  • Former solicitors are also barred from appearing in court in their former district during the same two-year cooling-off period

  • The restriction applies specifically to the district where the solicitor was elected, not statewide

  • The law takes effect immediately upon the Governor's approval

Legislative Description

Solicitor Cooling Off Period

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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