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Murrell Smith, Jr.REPRepublican State Representative, District 67
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Years of Age
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SCResidence (state)

George Murrell Smith Jr. (born May 15, 1968) is an American politician and the 61st Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Since 2001, he has represented the 67th district of South Carolina for Sumter and Sumter County.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of South Carolina School of Law
JD
1990 - 1993
Wofford College
BA History/Government
1990
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Speaker
South Carolina State House of Representatives
2022 - Current
Representative
South Carolina State House of Representatives
2001 - Current
Attorney
Smith | Robinson
2019 - Current
Attorney
Lee, Erter, Wilson, Holler and Smith, Limited Liability Company
1998 - 2019
Attorney
Young, Young and Reiter
1993 - 1998
Owner
Reliable Medical Equipment of South Carolina
Other Experience1 - 21 of 21
Member
First Presbyterian Church
Current
Vice-Chair
Sentencing Reform Commission
2010
Member
South Carolina Military Base Task Force
2009 - Current
Member
Sumter County Public Defender Corporation Board
1998 - 2006
Member
Commission of Indigent Defense
2005 - Current
Member
Sumter Gallery of Art Board
2003 - 2005
Member
Wofford Alumni Executive Committee
2003 - 2005
Member
Sumter Palmetto Rotary Club
1994 - Current
Former Member
Trinity United Methodist Church
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Lawyers Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Sumter County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Military Affairs Commission
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member
John Belton O’Neil Inn of Court
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Criminal Laws, South Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Ethics Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives
Former First Vice Chair
Judiciary Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Sales and Income Tax, South Carolina State House of Representatives