SC S0120 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on May 12 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-12 - Act No. 16
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #10) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 24-3-580, Relating To The Disclosure Of The Identities Of Execution Team Members And The Penalties For The Unlawful Disclosure, So As To Define Certain Terms, To Provide Certain Information Pertaining To The Identity Of Persons Who Participate In The Planning Or Administration Of An Execution Of A Death Sentence Is Confidential, To Provide A Criminal Penalty For A Person Who Violates Certain Provisions Of This Section, To Make Technical Changes, To Provide The Purchase Or Acquisition Of Drugs And Medical Supplies Used In The Administration Of A Death Sentence Is Exempt From The State Procurement Code, To Provide The Out-of-state Acquisition Of Drugs Intended For Use For The Administration Of The Death Penalty Is Exempt From All State Licensing Processes And Requirements Administered By The Department Of Health And Environmental Control Or Any Other Agency, As Well As Regulations Promulgated By The Board Of Pharmacy, To Provide Pharmacies Or Pharmacists That Are Involved In The Supplying, Manufacturing, Or Compounding Of Drugs Intended For Use In The Administration Of The Death Penalty Are Exempt From Certain Licensing Processes And Requirements Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation, The Board Of Pharmacy, Or Any Other State Agency Under Certain Circumstances, To Provide, Under Certain Circumstances, No Governmental Agency Shall Disclose Identifying Information Of Members Of Execution Teams Or The Details Regarding The Procurement Of Certain Drugs Used In The Administration Of The Death Penalty, To Provide The Comptroller General And State Treasurer Shall Work With The Department Of Corrections To Ensure Certain Financial Records Relating To An Execution Are Kept In A De-identified Condition, To Provide The Intent Of This Section Is To Ensure The Absolute Confidentiality Of Identifying Information Of Persons Or Entities Involved In The Planning Or Execution Of A Death Sentence, To Provide The Department Of Corrections Shall Comply With Federal Regulations Regarding The Importation Of Execution Drugs, And To Provide Members Of The General Assembly Must Not Offer Nor Provide Drugs, Medical Supplies, Or Medical Equipment To Execute A Death Sentence. - Ratified Title

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Title

Executions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-05-04 - Senate - Senate: To Concur (Y: 32 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2023-04-20 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 80 N: 22 NV: 13 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2023-04-19 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 75 N: 21 NV: 21 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2023-04-19 - House - House: Table Amendment 5 Amendment Number 5 (Y: 30 N: 72 NV: 15 Abs: 7) [FAIL]
2023-04-19 - House - House: Table Amendment 2 Amendment Number 2 (Y: 72 N: 30 NV: 15 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2023-02-22 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 39 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-22 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment No. 6 (Y: 29 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-21 - Senate - Senate: To Set For Special Order (Y: 33 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-12 Act No. 16
2023-05-12 Effective date 05/12/23
2023-05-12 Signed By Governor
2023-05-11 Ratified R 25
2023-05-04SenateRoll call Ayes-32 Nays-6
2023-05-04SenateConcurred in House amendment and enrolled
2023-04-21 Scrivener's error corrected
2023-04-20HouseRoll call Yeas-80 Nays-22
2023-04-20HouseRead third time and returned to Senate with amendments
2023-04-19HouseRoll call Yeas-75 Nays-21
2023-04-19HouseRead second time
2023-04-19HouseAmended
2023-04-06HouseDebate adjourned
2023-04-05HouseDebate adjourned
2023-03-29HouseDebate adjourned
2023-03-28HouseRequests for debate-Rep
2023-03-13 Scrivener's error corrected
2023-03-09HouseCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2023-02-28HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-02-28HouseIntroduced and read first time
2023-02-27 Scrivener's error corrected
2023-02-23SenateRead third time and sent to House
2023-02-22SenateRoll call Ayes-39 Nays-5
2023-02-22SenateRead second time
2023-02-22SenateAmended
2023-02-22SenateCommittee Amendment Adopted
2023-02-21SenateSpecial order, set for February 21, 2023
2023-02-06 Scrivener's error corrected
2023-02-02SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Corrections and Penology
2023-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Corrections and Penology
2023-01-10SenateIntroduced and read first time
2022-11-30SenateReferred to Committee on Corrections and Penology
2022-11-30SenatePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
243580(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0120&session=125&summary=B
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20220112.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20221201.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20230202.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20230206.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20230222.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20230227.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20230309.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20230313.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20230419.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/120_20230421.htm
Supplementhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/fiscalimpactstatements/S0120%202023-01-10%20introduced.pdf
Supplementhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/fiscalimpactstatements/S0120%202023-03-09%20amended.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22080
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22112
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22117
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22865
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22866
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22868
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22875
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=23027

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