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Proposed South Carolina Firearm Legislation S0078

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Legislation Overview

Title: Report to SLED

Description: Amend Section 14-17-325 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Clerk Of Court Reporting The Disposition Of Each Case In The Court Of General Sessions, To Require Every Clerk Of Court To Report To The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Within Ten Days, Weekends And Holidays Excluded, The Disposition Of Each Case In General Sessions And To Report Within Forty-eight Hours The Issuance Of A Restraining Order, An Order Of A State Firearms Prohibition, Or Orders As Directed By A Judge; To Amend Chapter 1, Title 22 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Magistrates Generally, By Adding Section 22-1-200, To Require Magistrates To Report To The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Within Ten Days, Weekends And Holidays Excluded, The Disposition Of Each Criminal Case And To Report Within Forty-eight Hours The Issuance Of A Restraining Order, An Order Of Protection, An Order Of A State Firearms Prohibition, Or Orders As Directed By The Magistrate; To Amend Article 1, Chapter 25, Title 14 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Municipal Courts, By Adding Section 14-25-250, To Require Municipal Judges To Report To The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Within Ten Days, Weekends And Holidays Excluded, The Disposition Of Each Criminal Case And To Report Within Forty-eight Hours The Issuance Of A Restraining Order, An Order Of Protection, An Order Of A State Firearms Prohibition, Or Orders As Directed By The Municipal Judge; To Amend Article 5, Chapter 3, Title 63 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Jurisdiction And Court Powers And Procedures, By Adding Section 63-3-545, To Require Every Clerk Of Family Court To Report To The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Within Forty-eight Hours, The Receipt Of A Restraining Order, An Order Of Protection, Or Orders As Directed By A Judge; To Amend Chapter 1, Title 23 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Law Enforcement And Public Safety, By Adding Section 23-1-250, To Require Each Law Enforcement Agency To Report To The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Within Twenty-four Hours The Filing Of Each Incident Report, Order Of Protection, Restraining Order, Order Or Report Relating To An Incident Of Domestic Violence, Or Any Incident In Which A Person May Be Prohibited From Obtaining Or Possessing A Firearm By State Or Federal Law; And To Amend Title 14 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Courts, By Adding Chapter 32, To Create The Judicial Criminal Information Technology Committee And To Establish Its Membership, Duties, And Responsibilities, Including The Study Of And Recommendations For The Improvement Of Judicial And Law Enforcement Information Technology And Reporting.

Session: 124th General Assembly

Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Last Action Date: January 12, 2021

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Gerald Malloy (D); George Campsen (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 4% (2 of 46)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 12, 2021 Introduced and read first time
Senate Jan 12, 2021 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate Dec 9, 2020 Prefiled
Senate Dec 9, 2020 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Dec 9, 2020 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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