· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Circuit Public Defenders

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 17-3-510, RELATING TO THE CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDER SELECTION PANEL, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDERS WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE.

Sponsor

Tom Corbin (R-SC)

Introduced

2025-03-05

Policy area

Law

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary