SC H3159 | 2013-2014 | 120th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-24 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-24 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Provide That Testimony Given To A Committee Or Subcommittee Of The General Assembly May Be Under Oath, To Create The Offense Of Contempt Of The General Assembly And Provide A Penalty For A Violation, To Provide That A Person So Testifying Must Be Given The Benefit Of Any Privilege Which The Person May Have Claimed In Court As A Party In A Civil Or Criminal Action, And To Provide The Circumstances When Testimony May Be Referred For Investigation And Possible Prosecution.
Title
Testimony given to a General Assembly Committee
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-24 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer |
| 2013-01-08 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2013-01-08 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2012-12-18 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2012-12-18 | House | Prefiled |
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3159&session=120&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/3159_20121218.htm |
