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9		-	Indicates Matter Stricken Indicates New Matter Amended April 1, 2025 H. 3525 Introduced by Reps. J. E. Johnson, Spann-Wilder, Gilliard, Anderson, Rivers, Williams and J. Moore S. Printed 4/1/25--H. ~~[SEC 4/2/2025 2:15 PM]~~ Read the first time January 14, 2025 ________
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27	27		Introduced by Reps. J. E. Johnson, Spann-Wilder, Gilliard, Anderson, Rivers, Williams and J. Moore
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39	39		A bill TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 14-1-211.5, RELATING TO TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES REGARDING CRIME VICTIM FUNDS, SO AS TO CHANGE A REFERENCE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE GRANTS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-1200, RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF CRIME VICTIMS AND CONDUCT OF A VICTIM OR INTERVENOR CONTRIBUTING TO INFLICTION OF INJURY, SO AS TO UPDATE A REFERENCE TO THE DEFINITION OF "INTERVENOR"; by amending section 16-3-1420, relating to definitions for purposes of the article on crime victim services training, Provider certification, and statistical analysis, so as to remove an unnecessary definition of "witness"; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-1430, RELATING TO VICTIM ASSISTANCE SERVICES, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO SPOUSE ABUSE AND REFERENCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND UPDATE THE STATUTE TO REFLECT VICTIM SERVICES, TO REPLACE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OFFICE OF VICTIM ASSISTANCE WITH REPRESENTATIVES APPOINTED BY THE CHAIR OF THE VICTIM SERVICES COORDINATING COUNCIL, AND TO MAKE OTHER TECHNICAL CHANGES; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-1510, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF VICTIM AND WITNESS SERVICES, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "CRIMINAL OFFENSE"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 17-25-45, RELATING TO LIFE SENTENCES FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF CERTAIN CRIMES AND THE LIST OF "MOST SERIOUS OFFENSE," SO AS TO DELETE AN OBSOLETE REFERENCE. Amend Title To Conform Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: SECTION 1. Section 14-1-211.5 of the S.C. Code is amended to read: Section 14-1-211.5. The Department of Crime Victim Assistance GrantsCompensation shall offer training and technical assistance to each municipality and county annually on the acceptable use of both priority one and priority two funds and funds available for competitive bid. SECTION 2. Section 16-3-1200 of the S.C. Code is amended to read: Section 16-3-1200. In determining the amount of an award, the Deputy Director, the Board, or its panel shall determine whether because of his conduct the victim or intervenor of such crime contributed to the infliction of his injury, and the Deputy Director, the Board, or its panel may reduce the amount
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57	57		A bill
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61	61		TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 14-1-211.5, RELATING TO TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES REGARDING CRIME VICTIM FUNDS, SO AS TO CHANGE A REFERENCE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE GRANTS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-1200, RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF CRIME VICTIMS AND CONDUCT OF A VICTIM OR INTERVENOR CONTRIBUTING TO INFLICTION OF INJURY, SO AS TO UPDATE A REFERENCE TO THE DEFINITION OF "INTERVENOR"; by amending section 16-3-1420, relating to definitions for purposes of the article on crime victim services training, Provider certification, and statistical analysis, so as to remove an unnecessary definition of "witness"; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-1430, RELATING TO VICTIM ASSISTANCE SERVICES, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO SPOUSE ABUSE AND REFERENCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND UPDATE THE STATUTE TO REFLECT VICTIM SERVICES, TO REPLACE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OFFICE OF VICTIM ASSISTANCE WITH REPRESENTATIVES APPOINTED BY THE CHAIR OF THE VICTIM SERVICES COORDINATING COUNCIL, AND TO MAKE OTHER TECHNICAL CHANGES; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-1510, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF VICTIM AND WITNESS SERVICES, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "CRIMINAL OFFENSE"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 17-25-45, RELATING TO LIFE SENTENCES FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF CERTAIN CRIMES AND THE LIST OF "MOST SERIOUS OFFENSE," SO AS TO DELETE AN OBSOLETE REFERENCE.
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67	67		Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
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71	71		SECTION 1. Section 14-1-211.5 of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
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75	75		Section 14-1-211.5. The Department of Crime Victim Assistance GrantsCompensation shall offer training and technical assistance to each municipality and county annually on the acceptable use of both priority one and priority two funds and funds available for competitive bid.
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79	79		SECTION 2. Section 16-3-1200 of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
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83	83		Section 16-3-1200. In determining the amount of an award, the Deputy Director, the Board, or its panel shall determine whether because of his conduct the victim or intervenor of such crime contributed to the infliction of his injury, and the Deputy Director, the Board, or its panel may reduce the amount
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85	85		of the award or reject the claim altogether in accordance with such determination; provided, however, the Deputy Director, the Board, or its panel may disregard for this purpose the contribution of an intervenor for his own injury or death where the record shows that the contribution was attributable to efforts by the intervenor as set forthprovided in subsection (8) of Section 16-3-1110(9). SECTION 3. Section 16-3-1420 of the S.C. Code is amended to read: Section 16-3-1420. For purposes of this article:, (1) "Victimvictim service provider" means a person: (a) who is employed by a local government or state agency and whose job duties involve providing victim assistance as mandated by South Carolina law; or (b) whose job duties involve providing direct services to victims and who is employed by an organization that is incorporated in South Carolina, holds a certificate of authority in South Carolina, or is registered as a charitable organization in South Carolina, and the organization's mission is victim assistance or advocacy and the organization is privately funded or receives funds from federal, state, or local governments to provide services to victims. "Victim service provider" does not include a municipal court judge, magistrates court judge, circuit court judge, special circuit court judge, or family court judge. (2) "Witness" means a person who has been or is expected to be summoned to testify for the prosecution or who by reason of having relevant information is subject to call or likely to be called as a witness for the prosecution, whether or not an action or proceeding is commenced. SECTION 4.A. Section 16-3-1430(A) of the S.C. Code is amended to read: (A) The Department of Crime Victim Services Training, Provider Certification, and Statistical Analysis, in collaboration with the Department of Crime Victim Compensation, is authorized to provide the following victim assistance services, contingent upon the availability of funds in the Victim Compensation Fund: (1) provide information, training, and technical assistance to state and local agencies and groups involved in victim and domestic violence assistance, such as the Attorney General's Office, the solicitors' offices, law enforcement agencies, judges, hospital staff, rape crisis centers, and spouse abusedomestic violence shelters; (2) provide recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly on needed legislation and services for victims; (3) serve as a clearinghouse of victim information; (4) develop ongoing public awareness and programs to assist victims, such as newsletters,
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87	87		of the award or reject the claim altogether in accordance with such determination; provided, however, the Deputy Director, the Board, or its panel may disregard for this purpose the contribution of an intervenor for his own injury or death where the record shows that the contribution was attributable to efforts by the intervenor as set forthprovided in subsection (8) of Section 16-3-1110(9).
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91	91		SECTION 3. Section 16-3-1420 of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
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95	95		Section 16-3-1420. For purposes of this article:,
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97	97		(1) "Victimvictim service provider" means a person:
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99	99		(a) who is employed by a local government or state agency and whose job duties involve providing victim assistance as mandated by South Carolina law; or
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101	101		(b) whose job duties involve providing direct services to victims and who is employed by an organization that is incorporated in South Carolina, holds a certificate of authority in South Carolina, or is registered as a charitable organization in South Carolina, and the organization's mission is victim assistance or advocacy and the organization is privately funded or receives funds from federal, state, or local governments to provide services to victims.
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103	103		"Victim service provider" does not include a municipal court judge, magistrates court judge, circuit court judge, special circuit court judge, or family court judge.
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105	105		(2) "Witness" means a person who has been or is expected to be summoned to testify for the prosecution or who by reason of having relevant information is subject to call or likely to be called as a witness for the prosecution, whether or not an action or proceeding is commenced.
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109	109		SECTION 4.A. Section 16-3-1430(A) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
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113	113		(A) The Department of Crime Victim Services Training, Provider Certification, and Statistical Analysis, in collaboration with the Department of Crime Victim Compensation, is authorized to provide
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115	115		the following victim assistance services, contingent upon the availability of funds in the Victim Compensation Fund:
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117	117		(1) provide information, training, and technical assistance to state and local agencies and groups involved in victim and domestic violence assistance, such as the Attorney General's Office, the solicitors' offices, law enforcement agencies, judges, hospital staff, rape crisis centers, and spouse abusedomestic violence shelters;
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119	119		(2) provide recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly on needed legislation and services for victims;
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121	121		(3) serve as a clearinghouse of victim information;
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123	123		(4) develop ongoing public awareness and programs to assist victims, such as newsletters,
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125		-	brochures, television and radio spots and programs, and news articles; (5) provide staff support for a Victim Services Coordinating Council representative of all agencies and groups involved in victim and domestic violence services to improve coordination efforts, suggest policy and procedural improvements to those agencies and groups as needed, and recommend needed statutory changes to the General Assembly; and (6) coordinate the development and implementation of policy and guidelines for the treatment of victims with appropriate agencies. B. Section 16-3-1430(B)(6) of the S.C. Code is amended to read: (6) the deputy directors of the three departments and the ombudsman under the Office of the Attorney General, South Carolina Crime Victim Services Division; C. Section 16-3-1430(B)(14) of the S.C. Code is amended to read: (14) three representatives appointed by the State Office of Victim AssistanceDepartment of Crime Victim Compensation for a term of two years and until their successors are appointed and qualified for each of the following categories: (a) one representative of university or campus services; (b) one representative of a statewide child advocacy organization; and (c) one crime victim; and SECTION 5. Section 16-3-1510(3) of the S.C. Code is amended to read: (3) "Criminal offense" means an offense against the person of an individual when physical or psychological harm occurs, or against the property of an individual when the value of the property is stolen, damaged, or destroyed, or the cost of the damage to the property is in excess of one thousand dollars. This includes both common law and statutory offenses, the offenses contained in Sections 16-25-20, 16-25-30, 16-25-50, 56-5-1210, 56-5-2910, 56-5-2920, 56-5-2930, 56-5-2945, and the common law offense of attempt, punishable pursuant to Section 16-1-80. However, "criminal offense" specifically excludes the drawing or uttering of a fraudulent check or an offense contained in Title 56 that does not involve personal injury or death. For purposes of this article, a victim of any misdemeanor or felony under state law must be notified of or provided with the information required by this section. The terms "crime," "criminal conduct," "charge," or any variation of these terms as used in this article mean all misdemeanors and felonies under state law except the crimes the General Assembly specifically excludes from the notification
	125	+	brochures, television and radio spots and programs, and news articles; (5) provide staff support for a Victim Services Coordinating Council representative of all agencies and groups involved in victim and domestic violence services to improve coordination efforts, suggest policy and procedural improvements to those agencies and groups as needed, and recommend needed statutory changes to the General Assembly; and (6) coordinate the development and implementation of policy and guidelines for the treatment of victims with appropriate agencies. B. Section 16-3-1430(B)(6) of the S.C. Code is amended to read: (6) the deputy directors of the three departments and the ombudsman under the Office of the Attorney General, South Carolina Crime Victim Services Division; C. Section 16-3-1430(B)(14) of the S.C. Code is amended to read: (14) three representatives appointed by the State Office of Victim AssistanceDepartment of Crime Victim Compensation for a term of two years and until their successors are appointed and qualified for each of the following categories: (a) one representative of university or campus services; (b) one representative of a statewide child advocacy organization; and (c) one crime victim; and SECTION 5. Section 16-3-1510(3) of the S.C. Code is amended to read: (3) "Criminal offense" means an offense against the person of an individual when physical or psychological harm occurs, or against the property of an individual when the value of the property is stolen, damaged, or destroyed, or the cost of the damage to the property is in excess of one thousand dollars. This includes both common law and statutory offenses, the offenses contained in Sections 16-25-20, 16-25-30, 16-25-50, 56-5-1210, 56-5-2910, 56-5-2920, 56-5-2930, 56-5-2945, and the common law offense of attempt, punishable pursuant to Section 16-1-80. However, "criminal offense" specifically excludes the drawing or uttering of a fraudulent check or an offense contained in Title 56 that does not involve personal injury or death. For purposes of this article, a victim of any misdemeanor or felony under state law must be notified of or provided with the information required by this section. The terms "crime", "criminal conduct", "charge", or any variation of these terms as used in this article mean all misdemeanors and felonies under state law except the crimes the General Assembly specifically excludes from the notification
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129	129		(5) provide staff support for a Victim Services Coordinating Council representative of all agencies and groups involved in victim and domestic violence services to improve coordination efforts, suggest policy and procedural improvements to those agencies and groups as needed, and recommend needed statutory changes to the General Assembly; and
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135	135		B. Section 16-3-1430(B)(6) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
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139	139		(6) the deputy directors of the three departments and the ombudsman under the Office of the Attorney General, South Carolina Crime Victim Services Division;
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143	143		C. Section 16-3-1430(B)(14) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
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147	147		(14) three representatives appointed by the State Office of Victim AssistanceDepartment of Crime Victim Compensation for a term of two years and until their successors are appointed and qualified for each of the following categories:
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157	157		SECTION 5. Section 16-3-1510(3) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
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161	161		(3) "Criminal offense" means an offense against the person of an individual when physical or psychological harm occurs, or against the property of an individual when the value of the property is
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163	163		stolen, damaged, or destroyed, or the cost of the damage to the property is in excess of one thousand dollars. This includes both common law and statutory offenses, the offenses contained in Sections 16-25-20, 16-25-30, 16-25-50, 56-5-1210, 56-5-2910, 56-5-2920, 56-5-2930, 56-5-2945, and the common law offense of attempt, punishable pursuant to Section 16-1-80. However, "criminal offense" specifically excludes the drawing or uttering of a fraudulent check or an offense contained in Title 56 that does not involve personal injury or death.
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167	167		provisions contained in this article. SECTION 6. Section 17-25-45(C) of the S.C. Code is amended to read: (C) As used in this section: (1) "Most serious offense" means: 7 8 16-1-40 Accessory, for any offense enumerated in this item 9 16-1-80 Attempt, for any offense enumerated in this item 10 16-3-10 Murder 11 16-3-29 Attempted Murder 12 16-3-50 Voluntary manslaughter 13 16-3-85(A)(1) Homicide by child abuse 14 16-3-85(A)(2) Aiding and abetting homicide by child abuse 15 16-3-210 Lynching, First degree 16 16-3-210(B) Assault and battery by mob, First degree 17 16-3-620 Assault and battery with intent to kill 18 16-3-652 Criminal sexual conduct, First degree 19 16-3-653 Criminal sexual conduct, Second degree 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 16-3-655 Criminal sexual conduct with minors, except where evidence presented at the criminal proceeding and the court, after the conviction, makes a specific finding on the record that the conviction obtained for this offense resulted from consensual sexual conduct where the victim was younger than the actor, as contained in Section 16-3-655(3) 28 29 16-3-656 Assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct, First and Second degree 30 16-3-910 Kidnapping 31 16-3-920 Conspiracy to commit kidnapping 32 16-3-1075 Carjacking 33 16-3-2020 Trafficking in persons 34 16-11-110(A) Arson, First degree 35 16-11-311 Burglary, First degree
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173	173		SECTION 6. Section 17-25-45(C) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
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179	179		(1) "Most serious offense" means:
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338	338		Burglary, First degree
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342	342		1 16-11-330(A) Armed robbery
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344	344		3 4 5 16-11-540 Damaging or destroying building, vehicle, or other property by means of explosive incendiary, death results
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346	346		7 8 25-7-30 Giving information respecting national or state defense to foreign contacts during war
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348	348		10 11 43-35-85(F) Abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult resulting in death
349	349		12 13 55-1-30(3) Unlawful removing or damaging of airport facility or equipment when death results
350	350		14 15 16 56-5-1030(B)(3) Interference with traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals prohibited when death results from violation
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382	382
383	383		8
384	384
385	385		25-7-30
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387	387		Giving information respecting national or state defense to foreign contacts during war
388	388
389	389		9
390	390
391	391		25-7-40
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393	393		Gathering information for an enemy
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395	395		10
396	396
397	397		11
398	398
399	399		43-35-85(F)
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401	401		Abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult resulting in death
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403	403		12
404	404
405	405		13
406	406
407	407		55-1-30(3)
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409	409		Unlawful removing or damaging of airport facility or equipment when death results
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411	411		14
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413	413		15
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415	415		16
416	416
417	417		56-5-1030(B)(3)
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419	419		Interference with traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals prohibited when death results from violation
420	420
421	421		17
422	422
423	423		58-17-4090
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425	425		Obstruction of railroad, death results.
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427	427		SECTION 7. The repeal or amendment by this act of any law, whether temporary or permanent or civil or criminal, does not affect pending actions, rights, duties, or liabilities founded thereon, or alter, discharge, release or extinguish any penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred under the repealed or amended law, unless the repealed or amended provision shall so expressly provide. After the effective date of this act, all laws repealed or amended by this act must be taken and treated as remaining in full force and effect for the purpose of sustaining any pending or vested right, civil action, special proceeding, criminal prosecution, or appeal existing as of the effective date of this act, and for the enforcement of rights, duties, penalties, forfeitures, and liabilities as they stood under the repealed or amended laws. SECTION 8. If any section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this act is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such holding shall not affect the constitutionality or validity of the remaining portions of this act, the General Assembly hereby declaring that it would have passed this act, and each and every section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, sentence, clause, phrase, and word thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more other sections, subsections, paragraphs, subparagraphs, sentences, clauses, phrases, or words hereof may be declared to be unconstitutional, invalid, or otherwise ineffective.
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431	431		SECTION 7. The repeal or amendment by this act of any law, whether temporary or permanent or civil or criminal, does not affect pending actions, rights, duties, or liabilities founded thereon, or alter,
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433	433		discharge, release or extinguish any penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred under the repealed or amended law, unless the repealed or amended provision shall so expressly provide. After the effective date of this act, all laws repealed or amended by this act must be taken and treated as remaining in full force and effect for the purpose of sustaining any pending or vested right, civil action, special proceeding, criminal prosecution, or appeal existing as of the effective date of this act, and for the enforcement of rights, duties, penalties, forfeitures, and liabilities as they stood under the repealed or amended laws.
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437	437		SECTION 8. If any section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this act is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such holding shall not affect the constitutionality or validity of the remaining portions of this act, the General Assembly hereby declaring that it would have passed this act, and each and every section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, sentence, clause, phrase, and word thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more other sections, subsections, paragraphs, subparagraphs, sentences, clauses, phrases, or words hereof may be declared to be unconstitutional, invalid, or otherwise ineffective.
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441	441		SECTION 9. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. ----XX----
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443	443		SECTION 9. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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