South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 5741
Ban litigation retention agreements
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Morgan (Republican)
- Edgerton (Republican)
- Kilmartin (Republican)
- Beach (Republican)
- Magnuson (Republican)
- Terribile (Republican)
- Cromer (Republican)
- Harris (Republican)
- Gilreath (Republican)
- Huff (Republican)
- Frank (Republican)
- Pace (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 25, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Jun 25, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time