SC S0200 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on June 1 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-01 - Act No. 43
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on June 1 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-01 - Act No. 43
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Amend Section 24-3-530, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Death By Electrocution Or Lethal Injection, So As To Provide That A Person Sentenced To Death Shall Suffer The Penalty By Electrocution Or By Firing Squad Or Lethal Injection, If Lethal Injection Is Available At The Time Of Election, To Provide That An Election Expires And Must Be Renewed In Writing If The Convicted Person Receives A Stay Of Execution Or The Execution Date Has Passed, To Provide That A Penalty Must Be Administered By Electrocution For A Person Who Waives His Right Of Election, To Provide That The Director Of The Department Of Corrections Shall Determine And Certify To The Supreme Court Whether The Method Selected Is Available, And To Provide That The Manner Of Inflicting A Death Sentence Must Be Electrocution, Unless The Person Elects Death By Firing Squad, If Execution By Lethal Injection Is Unavailable Or Is Held To Be Unconstitutional By An Appellate Court Of Competent Jurisdiction. - Ratified Title
Title
Executions
Sponsors
Sen. Greg Hembree [R] | Sen. Shane Martin [R] | Sen. Joshua Kimbrell [R] | Sen. Katrina Shealy [R] |
Sen. Penry Gustafson [R] | Sen. Ross Turner [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-05-12 - Senate - Senate: To Concur (Y: 32 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-05-12 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number Rfh-2 (Y: 28 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-05-12 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number Rfh-1 (Y: 32 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-05-06 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 65 N: 43 NV: 5 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 66 N: 43 NV: 9 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 14 Amendment Number 14 (Y: 75 N: 28 NV: 17 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 13 Amendment Number 13 (Y: 75 N: 30 NV: 15 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 12 Amendment Number 12 (Y: 73 N: 28 NV: 19 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 3 Amendment Number 3 (Y: 70 N: 38 NV: 13 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 2 Amendment Number 2 (Y: 72 N: 34 NV: 15 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-03-02 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 32 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-05-12 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number Rfh-2 (Y: 28 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-05-12 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number Rfh-1 (Y: 32 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-05-06 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 65 N: 43 NV: 5 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 66 N: 43 NV: 9 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 14 Amendment Number 14 (Y: 75 N: 28 NV: 17 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 13 Amendment Number 13 (Y: 75 N: 30 NV: 15 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 12 Amendment Number 12 (Y: 73 N: 28 NV: 19 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 3 Amendment Number 3 (Y: 70 N: 38 NV: 13 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 2 Amendment Number 2 (Y: 72 N: 34 NV: 15 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-03-02 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 32 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2021-06-01 | Act No. 43 | |
2021-06-01 | Effective date 05/14/21 | |
2021-05-14 | Signed By Governor | |
2021-05-13 | Ratified R 56 | |
2021-05-12 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-32 Nays-11 |
2021-05-12 | Senate | Concurred in House amendment and enrolled |
2021-05-06 | House | Roll call Yeas-65 Nays-43 |
2021-05-06 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate |
2021-05-05 | House | Roll call Yeas-66 Nays-43 |
2021-05-05 | House | Read second time |
2021-05-05 | House | Amended |
2021-05-04 | House | Requests for debate-Rep |
2021-04-28 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary |
2021-03-04 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
2021-03-04 | House | Introduced and read first time |
2021-03-03 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House |
2021-03-03 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
2021-03-02 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-32 Nays-11 |
2021-03-02 | Senate | Read second time |
2021-03-02 | Senate | Amended |
2021-02-03 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
2021-02-02 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable Corrections and Penology |
2021-02-02 | Senate | Polled out of committee Corrections and Penology |
2021-01-12 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology |
2021-01-12 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
2020-12-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology |
2020-12-09 | Senate | Prefiled |
Same As/Similar To
H3755 (Similar To) 2021-05-11 - Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary