South Carolina Senate Bill 1301 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on April 28 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-04-28 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 56-5-2937 So As To Provide Persons Convicted Of Reckless Vehicular Homicide While Under The Influence Of Alcohol Or Any Other Drug Or Combination Of Drugs, Or Convicted Of Reckless Vehicular Homicide And Had At Least Two Prior Convictions For Driving Motor Vehicles Under The Influence Of Alcohol, Any Other Drug, Or A Combination Of Other Drugs Or Substances, Or Driving Motor Vehicles With An Unlawful Alcohol Concentration, Or Both, And Whose Victims Were Parents Of Minor Children, Must Pay Restitution In The Form Of Child Maintenance To Each Of The Victims' Children Until Each Child Reaches Eighteen Years Of Age And Has Graduated From High School; And By Adding Section 50-21-118 So As To Provide Persons Convicted Of Operating Moving Water Devices While Under The Influence Of Alcohol Or Drugs When Death Results, Or Reckless Homicide While Under The Influence Of Alcohol Or Drugs And Whose Victims Were Parents Of Minor Children, Must Pay Restitution In The Form Of Child Maintenance To Each Of The Victims' Children Until Each Child Reaches Eighteen Years Of Age And Has Graduated From High School.

DUI vehicular homicide restitution

Sen. Wes Climer [R]	Sen. Katrina Shealy [R]	Sen. Thomas Davis [R]	Sen. Joshua Kimbrell [R]
Sen. Michael Johnson [R]	Sen. Michael Fanning [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-28	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-04-28	Senate	Introduced and read first time

H5299 (Similar To) 2022-04-28 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White, West, Collins, B.Cox, Wooten, Caskey, T.Moore, Hyde

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
50	21	118	(n/a)	See Bill Text
56	5	2937	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1301&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/1301_20220428.htm