SC H4462 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly

South Carolina House Bill 4462 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Clarify The Types Of Cases That May Be Transferred Includes Appropriate Criminal Cases Originally Charged And Those In Which The Charges Are Reduced To Fall Within The Parameters Of The Statute, To Allow Defendants To Waive Certain Rights, And To Delete The Requirement For Approval Of The Chief Administrative Judge Of The General Sessions Court Regarding Terms Of Court Of The Magistrates And Municipal Courts For The Disposition Of Transferred Cases.

Title

Transfer of criminal cases to magistrate court

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-10		Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2012-01-10		Introduced and read first time
2011-11-29		Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2011-11-29		Prefiled

Same As/Similar To

H4463 (Similar To) 2012-05-21 - Act No. 169

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	3	545	(n/a)	See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4462&session=119&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess119_2011-2012/prever/4462_20111129.htm