South Carolina Senate Bill 890 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on December 6 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-12-06 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Article 6 Of Chapter 3, Title 16, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Unlawful Hazing, So As To Define Necessary Terms, To Restructure The Offenses And Penalties Associated With Unlawful Hazing, And To Require Timely Reporting Of Hazing Incidents; To Amend Section 59-101-200, Relating To Hazing And Definitions Regarding Hazing, So As To Revise The Definition Of "hazing" To Conform To The Definition Contained In Section 16-3-505; And By Adding Section 59-101-220 So As To Provide That Each Public Institution Of Higher Learning Shall Develop A Comprehensive Anti-hazing Policy, To Set Minimum Parameters Of What Must Be Included In The Policy, And To Provide For The Publication Of The Policy On The Institution's Website.

Hazing

Sen. Dwight Loftis [R]

Sen. Rex Rice [R]

Sen. Danny Verdin [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-12-06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2021-12-06	Senate	Introduced and read first time

H4531 (Similar To) 2022-01-11 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H4794 (Similar To) 2022-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	3	505	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	101	200	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	101	220	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0890&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/890_20211206.htm