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type: "Bill"
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title: "Probate Courts"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 62-5-101, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS AND USE OF TERMS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDINGS FOR A MINOR WITHIN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS OF TURNING EIGHTEEN; BY AMENDING SECTION 62-5-201, RELATING TO JURISDICTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL LIMITED JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OVER MINORS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 62-5-303, RELATING TO THE PROCEDURE FOR COURT APPOINTMENT OF A GUARDIAN, SO AS TO EXTEND THE TIME A GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDING CAN BE INITIATED TO ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS BEFORE A MINOR REACHES THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "S 341"
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citation: "South Carolina S 341 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hutto", "Jackson", "Shealy"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-01-10"
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last_action: "2023-05-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e1c1b9f-49a6-4775-9ed9-fb8507a3c0f3"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=341&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "9a3f885f3b746caa3d5969489516b79e35a629dc5d0daa93c7547a888cf7dcef"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina S 341 (2023-2024) — Probate Courts
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 62-5-101, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS AND USE OF TERMS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDINGS FOR A MINOR WITHIN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS OF TURNING EIGHTEEN; BY AMENDING SECTION 62-5-201, RELATING TO JURISDICTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL LIMITED JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OVER MINORS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 62-5-303, RELATING TO THE PROCEDURE FOR COURT APPOINTMENT OF A GUARDIAN, SO AS TO EXTEND THE TIME A GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDING CAN BE INITIATED TO ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS BEFORE A MINOR REACHES THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/341.htm)
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2. **1/10/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/341_20230110.htm)
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3. **2/22/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/341_20230222.htm)
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4. **2/27/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/341_20230227.htm)
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5. **2/27/2023-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/341_20230227a.htm)
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6. **2/28/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/341_20230228.htm)
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7. **2/9/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/341_20230209.htm)
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8. **3/2/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/341_20230302.htm)
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9. **4/19/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/341_20230419.htm)
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10. **4/25/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/341_20230425.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **106–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **41–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hutto — primary (person)
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- Jackson — primary (person)
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- Shealy — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-10** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-09** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-02-22** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-27** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-02-28** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-02-28** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-28** Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
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- **2023-03-01** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-01** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-03-02** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-02** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-19** Committee report: Favorable Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-25** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-04-26** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-26** Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
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- **2023-04-27** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** Ratified R 18
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- **2023-05-08** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-10** Effective date 05/08/23
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- **2023-05-10** Act No. 10
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3e1c1b9f-49a6-4775-9ed9-fb8507a3c0f3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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