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Ban litigation retention agreements

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

SC H 5741 · H · 2025-2026

Stage
Session ended
Sponsors
+8
Latest action
Jun 25

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jun 25

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

What it does

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.

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