SC S0106 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend Article 23, Chapter 5, Title 56 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Reckless Homicide, Reckless Driving, And Driving While Under The Influence Of Intoxicating Liquor, Drugs, Or Narcotics, By Adding Section 56-5-2925, To Provide That The Driver Of A Motor Vehicle Who Commits Any Act Forbidden By Law Or Neglects Any Duty Imposed By Law Related To Driving A Motor Vehicle, If The Act Or Neglect Results In Great Bodily Harm To Another Person, Is Guilty Of A Misdemeanor, To Provide That The Driver Of A Motor Vehicle Who Commits Any Act Forbidden By Law Or Neglects Any Duty Imposed By Law Related To Driving A Motor Vehicle, If The Act Or Neglect Results In The Death Of Another Person, Is Guilty Of A Felony, And To Provide Appropriate Penalties; And To Amend Section 56-5-2946(a) Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Submission To Testing For Alcohol Or Drugs, To Provide That A Person Must Submit To Testing For Alcohol Or Drugs If The Person Commits Any Act Forbidden By Law Or Neglects Any Duty Imposed By Law In The Driving Of A Motor Vehicle And The Act Or Neglect Proximately Causes Great Bodily Injury Or Death To Another Person.

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Title

Reckless driving resulting in death

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08SenateIntroduced and read first time
2018-12-12SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-12SenatePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0117 (Similar To) 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H3788 (Similar To) 2019-01-29 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H4793 (Similar To) 2020-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5652925(n/a)See Bill Text
5652946(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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