South Carolina Senate Bill 74

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-27 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [HTML]

Amend Article 1, Chapter 3, Title 23 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws, Relating To The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, By Adding Section 23-3-90, 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 An Investigation, To Establish A Procedure For The Forwarding Of Evidence To The Circuit Solicitor Upon Completion Of An Investigation, And To Establish Penalties For The Failure To Complete An Independent Investigation.

SLED jurisdiction for officer-involved shootings

Sen. Gerald Malloy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-07-27		Scrivener's error corrected
2023-01-10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-01-10	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2022-11-30	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-11-30	Senate	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	3	90	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0074&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/74_20223011.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/74_20221130.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/74_20230727.htm