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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 1005: Judicial Salaries

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 1005 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on March 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Judicial Salaries. Primary sponsor: Jason Elliott (Republican), Everett Stubbs (Republican), Overture Walker (Democratic), Allen Blackmon (Republican), Billy Garrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 5, 2026): Effective date 05/18/26.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 14-1-200, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SALARIES OF SUPREME COURT JUSTICES AND COURT OF APPEALS, CIRCUIT COURT, AND FAMILY COURT JUDGES, SO AS TO PROVIDE A REVISED SALARY SCHEDULE FOR JUDGES. - RATIFIED TITLE

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jason ElliottPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Everett StubbsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Overture WalkerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Allen BlackmonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Billy GarrettPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective date 05/18/26
  2. Act No. 182
  3. Signed By Governor
  4. Ratified R 163
  5. Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
  6. Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-17
  7. Read second time
  8. Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means
  9. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
  10. Introduced and read first time
  11. Read third time and sent to House
  12. Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-4

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source