South Carolina Senate Bill 1140: Probate Courts

South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session

What it does

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 14-23-1040, Relating To The Qualifications Of Probate Judges To Hold The Office, So As To Revise The Qualifications And Provide That No Person Is Eligible To The Hold The Office Of Probate Judge Who Is Not A Licensed Attorney In Good Standing Or Who Has Ten Years' Experience As An Employee In A Probate Judge's Office; And By Amending Section 14-23-1100, Relating To The Duties Of Clerks Of The Probate Courts, So As To Provide A Continuing Education Requirement For Clerks Of The Probate Courts.

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary (2026-04-22)

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