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SC S0983
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jason Elliott
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AI Summary
- Eviction filings and records containing a defendant's personal information must be automatically removed from the public index and publicly accessible files five years after final disposition or filing
- Applies to cases under Chapters 37 and 40 of Title 27, including eviction orders, writs of ejectment, settlements, and cases resolved by payment satisfying the debt
- Removal only occurs if no additional eviction or ejectment filing is recorded during the five-year period
- Adds new Section 30-2-60 to the South Carolina Code of Laws, Chapter 2, Title 30
- Takes effect upon Governor's approval
Legislative Description
Evictions
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
3/5/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary3/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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