South Carolina House Bill 5391

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on April 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "citizenship Verification Act" By Adding Section 23-1-260 So As To Provide Law Enforcement Agencies Must Check The Immigration Status Of Persons Arrested Through The United States Department Of Homeland Security Systematic Alien Verification For Entitlements Program, To Provide Their Immigration Status Must Be Recorded In Their Criminal Records, And To Provide Sled Must Provide The General Assembly A Report Containing The Number Of Illegal Immigrants Arrested, Convicted, Or Both.

Immigration

Rep. Thomas Beach [R]	Rep. Jordan Pace [R]	Rep. Josiah Magnuson [R]	Rep. Brian Lawson [R]
Rep. Roger Nutt [R]	Rep. David O'Neal [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-10	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-04-10	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	1	260	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5391&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5391_20240410.htm