SC H4919 | 2009-2010 | 118th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 33-0)
Status: Introduced on April 29 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-05-25 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowen
Pending: House Judiciary Committee

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 15 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 23 SO AS TO ENTITLE THE ARTICLE "ILLEGAL ALIENS ENFORCEMENT", TO PROVIDE FOR PROCEDURES FOR VERIFICATION OF A PERSON'S IMMIGRATION STATUS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE WARRANTLESS ARREST OF PERSONS SUSPECTED OF BEING PRESENT IN THE UNITED STATES UNLAWFULLY; BY ADDING SECTION 16-9-470 SO AS TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF WILFUL FAILURE TO COMPLETE OR CARRY AN ALIEN REGISTRATION DOCUMENT UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THE VARIOUS DEGREES OF THE OFFENSE; AND BY ADDING SECTION 16-9-480 SO AS TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF UNLAWFULLY HIRING AND PICKING UP WORKERS AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS WHILE IMPEDING TRAFFIC, TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF ENTERING MOTOR VEHICLES STOPPED IN RIGHTS-OF-WAY TO BE HIRED TO WORK AT A DIFFERENT LOCATION, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.

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Title

Create The Offense Of Unlawfully Hiring And Picking Up Workers At Different Locations While Impeding Traffic, To Create The Offense Of Entering Motor Vehicles Stopped In Rights-of-way To Be Hired To Work At A Different Location, And To Provide Penalties For Violations.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2010-05-25 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowen
2010-05-18 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sandifer
2010-05-12 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Owens, Rice
2010-05-05 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wylie, Hardwick, Clemmons, Barfield
2010-05-04 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cato, V.S.Moss, Umphlett, Hamilton
2010-04-29 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Viers
2010-04-29 Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-14
2010-04-29 Introduced and read first time HJ-14

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
169470(n/a)See Bill Text
169480(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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