South Carolina House Bill 3049 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-14 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan, J.L.Johnson
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Chapter 2 To Title 23 So As To Enact The "law Enforcement Integrity Act", To Require All Law Enforcement Agencies Provide Their Officers Body-worn Cameras And Provide When They Or Dash Cameras Must Be Activated, To Provide The Circumstances When Failure To Activate A Body-worn Or Dash Camera Is Unlawful, To Provide For The Retention And Release Of Body-worn Camera Recordings, To Provide The State Law Enforcement Division Shall Issue An Annual Report Containing Information Regarding Law Enforcement Officer Conduct, To Provide The Types Of Force A Law Enforcement Agency May Not Use In Response To A Protest Or Demonstration, To Provide Penalties For Unlawful Law Enforcement Officer Conduct, To Provide Circumstances When Physical Or Deadly Force May Be Used, To Provide Circumstances When A Law Enforcement Officer Shall Prevent Or Stop Another Law Enforcement Officer From Using Physical Force, To Provide When A Law Enforcement Officer May Make Contact With A Person And File A Report Of The Contact, And To Provide The Circumstances When A Law Enforcement Officer Shall Provide His Business Card To A Detainee.

Law Enforcement Integrity Act

Rep. Cezar McKnight [D]	Rep. Leola Robinson-Simpson [D]	Rep. Ivory Thigpen [D]	Rep. Lonnie Hosey [D]
Rep. Patricia Henegan [D]	Rep. Jermaine Johnson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-14	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan, J.L.Johnson
2021-01-12	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2021-01-12	House	Introduced and read first time
2020-12-09	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-12-09	House	Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3049&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3049_20201209.htm