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Tuesday, February 21, 2017
The Senate Judiciary Committee met Tuesday.    
Favorable Report:
S. 115 - S.C. Mandatory Alcohol Server Training Act
S. 114 - Alcoholic beverages
S. 275 - Breweries
S. 160 - Sentencing Reform Oversight Committee

Favorable Report as Amended:
S. 105 - Contested cases in the Administrative Law Court
S. 116 - Alcohol license requirements

Carried over:
S. 131 - Disturbing schools  

Wednesday, February 22, 2017
The Senate Finance Criminal Justice Subcommittee met Wednesday.
Chief Justice Donald W. Beatty made his budget presentation for the Judicial Department. SC Bar President William Witherspoon made a statement in support of the presentation.

David Ross and Duffie Stone made the budget presentation for the SC Commission on Prosecution Coordination.

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Family Court Rule 25 met Wednesday.
Favorable Report:
Family Court Rule 25  

The House Judiciary Special Laws Subcommittee met Wednesday.
Favorable Report:
H. 3643 - Anti-Semitism

Thursday, February 23, 2017
The Senate Judiciary General Subcommittee met Thursday.
Favorable Report as Amended:
S. 80 - Children's advocacy centers

House and Senate introductions are available online.

Questions related to legislation can be directed to Kali Campbell Turner at (803) 799 6653, ext. 170 or kturner@scbar.org. Additional information can be found at http://www.scstatehouse.gov/.