SC H5152 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-27 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 27 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-27 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-25-65, Relating To The Reduction Of A Sentence For Substantial Assistance To The State, So As To Require Notice To The Arresting Law Enforcement Agency And Any Victims, To Require A Hearing With Findings Of Fact In A Written Order, To Require Verification Of Substantial Assistance By Law Enforcement Or The Correctional Facility, And To Allow Reduction Of Mandatory Minimum Sentences In The Discretion Of The Judge.
Title
Reduction of Sentences for Substantial Assistance
Sponsors
| Rep. Robby Robbins [R] | Rep. Travis Moore [R] | Rep. William Bailey [R] | Rep. Gary Brewer [R] |
| Rep. Gil Gatch [R] | Rep. Cody Mitchell [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Introduced and read first time |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5152&session=125&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5152_20240227.htm |
