All Bills - South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3060
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 17-23-168 So As To Provide That A Courtesy Summons Must Be Issued When Charges Are Dismissed Or Nol Prossed After A Preliminary Hearing When A Defendant Is Subsequently Indicted By A Local Or State Grand Jury For The Original Or Substantially Similar Charge Or Charges.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3061
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-13-20 So As To Create The Offense Of Intentionally Impersonating Another Person Through The Use Of Email, Social Media, Or Other Internet Website, To Provide A Penalty, And To Define Necessary Terms.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3062
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 1-7-335 So As To Require Circuit Solicitors To Prepare Cost-analysis Sentencing Reports Regarding Sentencing Recommendations Prior To Sentencing Of Offenders Convicted Of Or Who Plead Guilty To General Sessions Court Offenses, To Provide That The Department Of Corrections And Department Of Probation, Parole And Pardon Services Shall Provide The Current Costs Of Incarceration And Probation And Community Supervision To The Prosecution Coordination Commission, Respectively, And To Provide That The Prosecution Coordination Commission Shall Provide The Updated Costs To Each Circuit Solicitor Within A Certain Time Frame.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3063
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-11-450, Relating To Immunity From Criminal Prosecution And Civil Actions Under Certain Circumstances For The Use Of Deadly Force Against Another Person (stand Your Ground), So As To Provide The Burden Of Proof Is On The State To Prove That Immunity Is Inapplicable When A Defendant Asserts Entitlement To Immunity In A Pretrial Hearing Pursuant To Stand Your Ground Provisions.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3064
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-5-535, Relating To Persons Authorized To View Photographs And Videos Of An Autopsy, So As To Restructure The Circumstances Under Which Photographs And Videos Of An Autopsy May Be Disseminated.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3065
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-11-460 So As To Provide That An Order Concerning Immunity From Prosecution Pursuant To The Protection Of Persons And Property Act Is Immediately Appealable And To Provide That A Defendant Who Does Not Appeal The Order Immediately May Appeal The Denial After Conviction And Sentencing.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3066
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-25-65, Relating To The Reduction Of A Sentence For Substantial Assistance To The State, So As To Add That The Attorney General Is Also Authorized To File A Motion Under The Provisions Of The Section.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3067
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 17-15-175 So As To Provide That A Judge May Not Issue A Bench Warrant For Failure To Appear Unless The Solicitor Or Clerk Of Court Has Provided Notice To The Attorney Of Record Before Issuing The Bench Warrant.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3068
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-53-520, Relating To Controlled Substances And Forfeiture Procedures For Property Seized Accordingly, So As To Provide For The Expedited Return Of Certain Property And Monies Seized When Forfeiture Proceedings Have Not Been Instituted And Charges Have Not Been Filed Within Thirty Days Of Seizure, To Provide That The Lawful Owner May Not Be Required To Prove That The Property Or Monies Seized Were Legally Acquired, To Prohibit The Seizing Authority From Requiring A Lawful Owner Of Property Or Monies To Sign A Release Absolving The Seizing Authority From Civil Liability Relating To An Unlawful Seizure Before Property Or Monies Are Returned, And To Provide That Criminal Charges May Be Brought At A Later Date If Evidence Warrants; By Amending Section 44-53-530, Relating To Controlled Substances And Forfeiture Procedures For Property Seized Accordingly, So As To Allow Forfeiture Proceedings To Be Held In Magistrates Court If The Value Of The Property Seized Does Not Exceed Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars, Change The Method Of Allocating Various Assets Obtained Through Drug Forfeitures So That After The First One Thousand Dollars Retained By The Appropriate Law Enforcement Agency, The Remaining Assets Must Be Forwarded To The Prosecuting Agency, And Make Technical Changes Reflecting The New Distribution Of These Assets; And By Amending Section 44-53-586, Relating To The Return Of Seized Items Under Drug Forfeiture Laws To Innocent Owners, So As To Allow Proceedings To Be Held In Magistrates Court If The Value Of The Property Seized Does Not Exceed Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3069
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 22-3-545, Relating To Transfer Of Certain Criminal Cases From General Sessions Court, So As To Provide That Criminal Cases In Which The Penalty Does Not Exceed Three Years, Rather Than One Year, May Be Transferred From General Sessions Court.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3070
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 15-78-60, Relating To The Tort Claims Act And Exceptions To Waiver Of Immunity, So As To Delete The Exception For Institution Or Prosecution Of Any Judicial Or Administrative Proceeding.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3071
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 14-23-1040, Relating To Qualifications Of Probate Judges, So As To Revise The Qualifications And Restructure The Statute
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3072
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-5-130, Relating To Coroner Qualifications And Other Matters, So As To Provide That A Candidate For Coroner In This State Must Be A Resident Of The County In Which He Seeks The Office Of Coroner At The Time He Files For The Office Of Coroner Rather Than One Year Before Filing.
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3073
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 17-3-365 So As To Create The Division Of Statewide Grand Jury Defense Within The Office Of Indigent Defense And Provide For Its Duties And Responsibilities; And By Amending Section 17-3-5, Relating To Definitions For Purposes Of The Defense Of Indigents, So As To Define The "division Of Statewide Grand Jury Defense."
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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina House Bill H3074
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/14/25
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 20-3-130, Relating To Alimony, So As To Limit The Award Of Periodic Alimony To Marriages Of A Certain Duration.