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Senate confirms county magistrates, schedules joint assembly for 04/15/2026
Summary
The Senate confirmed several county magistrates by voice vote, approved discharge of local road‑naming bills to the calendar and adopted a concurrent resolution setting a joint assembly for noon on April 15, 2026, to elect trustees for colleges and universities.
The South Carolina Senate confirmed multiple county magistrates during its session Wednesday. Delegations reported favorable recommendations and the chamber accepted them by voice vote: Marlboro County confirmed Charles Michael Gough (Clio) and the Senate approved reappointments and new magistrates for Cherokee, Edgefield and Georgetown counties.
Senators also handled a series of unanimous‑consent requests to recall local road‑naming bills from the Transportation Committee and place them on the calendar. The body adopted a concurrent resolution setting a joint assembly for Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at noon to elect members of college and university boards of trustees. The Senate adjourned to meet the following day at 11:45 a.m.
Votes on confirmations were recorded as voice votes in the transcript (‘Ayes have it’); numerical tallies were not specified on the floor.
