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State Government / South Carolina / Legislation / H 5741

H 5741Session 2025-2026HouseIn committee

Ban litigation retention agreements

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A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 29 TO TITLE 1, CHAPTER 1 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A LAW FIRM THAT EMPLOYS A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, OR AN IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER OF A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, FROM ENTERING INTO A LITIGATION RETENTION AGREEMENT WITH A PUBLIC ENTITY IN THIS STATE.

Latest development · Jun 25, 2026

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Jun 25, 2026
Latest passage
Date unavailable
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Family & Social Services

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Bill

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Primary sponsorBeach
Primary sponsorCromer
Primary sponsorEdgerton
Primary sponsorFrank
Primary sponsorGilreath
Primary sponsorHarris
Primary sponsorHuff
Primary sponsorKilmartin
Primary sponsorMagnuson
Primary sponsorMorgan
Primary sponsorPace
Primary sponsorTerribile

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  1. Jun 25, 2026

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  2. Jun 25, 2026

    Introduced and read first time

    IntroductionReading 1House

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Source data last updated Jun 26, 2026.