South Carolina Senate Bill 376 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-07 - Referred to Subcommittee: Knotts (ch), Massey, Coleman
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relating To The Duration Of A Restraining Order Against A Person Engaged In Harassment Or Stalking, To Provide That The Order May Not Be Lifted Without The Consent Of The Victim; To Amend Section 16-3-1780, Relating To The Modification Of Restraining Orders, To Provide That The Court May Not Terminate The Fixed Period Or Terminate A Restraining Order Without The Prior Consent Of The Plaintiff; To Amend Section 16-25-120, Relating To The Issuance Of A Restraining Order, To Provide That The Court May Not Shorten The Fixed Period Or Terminate A Restraining Order Or Protective Order Without Prior Consent Of The Victim; And To Amend Section 20-4-70, Relating To The Duration Of The Term Of A Protective Order And The Modification Of Its Terms, To Provide That Either Party May Extend The Length Of An Order, And To Provide That The Length Of The Order May Not Be Shortened Or Terminated Without The Consent Of The Petitioner.

Restraining orders

Sen. Kevin Bryant [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-07		Referred to Subcommittee: Knotts (ch), Massey, Coleman
2011-01-18		Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2011-01-18		Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	25	120	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	3	1750	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	3	1780	(n/a)	See Bill Text
20	4	70	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0376&session=119&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess119_2011-2012/prever/376_20110118.htm