South Carolina 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

South Carolina Senate Bill S0534 Introduced / Bill

Filed 04/02/2025

                    South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 534

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                 A concurrent RESOLUTION   REGarding the removal of an executive officer on the address of two thirds of each house of the general assembly puRsuant to Article xv, section 3 of the South Carolina Constitution.   Whereas, Article XV, Section 3 of the South Carolina Constitution provides that "[f]or any willful neglect of duty, or other reasonable cause, which shall not be sufficient ground of impeachment, the Governor shall remove any executive or judicial officer on the address of two thirds of each house of the General Assembly".  Now, therefore,   Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:   That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, by a two-thirds vote of the Senate and a two-thirds vote of the House of Representatives, hereby find that the actions of South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis constitute a willful neglect of his duty. ----XX--- 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A concurrent RESOLUTION

 

REGarding the removal of an executive officer on the address of two thirds of each house of the general assembly puRsuant to Article xv, section 3 of the South Carolina Constitution.

 

Whereas, Article XV, Section 3 of the South Carolina Constitution provides that "[f]or any willful neglect of duty, or other reasonable cause, which shall not be sufficient ground of impeachment, the Governor shall remove any executive or judicial officer on the address of two thirds of each house of the General Assembly".  Now, therefore,

 

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

 

That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, by a two-thirds vote of the Senate and a two-thirds vote of the House of Representatives, hereby find that the actions of South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis constitute a willful neglect of his duty.

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