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H 3368 - Requires inmates confined to municipal detention facilities access to legal counsel when requested by the inmate

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Todd Rutherford (D)
Last Action: 1/10/2023 - House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House Committee: Judy
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires inmates confined to municipal detention facilities access to legal counsel when requested by the inmate under certain circumstances.

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H 3368 General Bill, By Rutherford
Summary: Inmate legal counsel access
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS, BY ADDING SECTION 24-3-980 SO AS TO PROVIDE INMATES CONFINED TO STATE, COUNTY, OR MUNICIPAL DETENTION FACILITIES SHALL NOT BE PROHIBITED ACCESS TO LEGAL COUNSEL WHEN REQUESTED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO DEFINE THE TERM "IN-PERSON MEETING".
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12/08/22House Prefiled
12/08/22House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/10/23House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 150)
01/10/23House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 150)


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Municipal Association of South Carolina
1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 803.799.9574, Fax: 803.933.1299, mail@masc.sc