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H 3047 - Requires all law enforcement officers to undergo a mental health evaluation before being certified

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: John King (D)
Last Action: 1/14/2021 - House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson
House Committee: Judy
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires all law enforcement officers to undergo a mental health evaluation before being certified or recertified. This bill also requires the Law Enforcement Training Council to conduct the evaluation.

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Session 124 - (2021-2022)Printer Friendly
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H 3047 General Bill, By King, Robinson, Thigpen, Cobb-Hunter and J.L. Johnson
Similar (S 0342)
Summary: Law enforcement officers
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 23-23-45 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MUST UNDERGO A MENTAL HEALTH EVALUATION BEFORE THEY CAN BECOME CERTIFIED OR RECERTIFIED AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE EVALUATION MUST BE CONDUCTED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING COUNCIL.
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12/09/20House Prefiled
12/09/20House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/12/21House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 49)
01/12/21House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 49)
01/14/21House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson



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