SC S0038 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-24 - Scrivener's error corrected
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 23-3-90 So As To Grant The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Specific And Exclusive Jurisdiction And Authority To Conduct An Investigation Of All Officer-involved Shootings That Result, Or Could Have Resulted, In Bodily Injury Or Death, To Allow For An Investigation Of An Officer-involved Shooting To Be Completed By A Separate Law Enforcement Agency In Certain Circumstances, To Establish A Protocol For Evidence Collection And Processing In Certain Circumstances, To Grant An Investigating Officer The Same Authority As He Would Have In His Home Jurisdiction For The Duration Of The Investigation, To Establish A Procedure For The Forwarding Of The Evidence To The Circuit Solicitor Upon Completion Of The Investigation, And To Establish Penalties For The Failure To Complete An Independent Investigation Pursuant To The Provisions Of This Section.

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Title

SLED; grant SLED specific and exclusive jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-24 Scrivener's error corrected
2019-01-23SenateCommittee report: Favorable Judiciary
2019-01-11SenateReferred to Subcommittee: Malloy (ch), Sabb, Climer, Goldfinch, Talley
2019-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08SenateIntroduced and read first time
2018-12-12SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-12SenatePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
23390(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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