Bills Assigned to Keyword - Police (58)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/19/2024


H 3058 Creates the Study Committee on the Use of Wearable Video Cameras by State TroopersSummary of the bill as introduced: Creates the study committee to review local and national information and statistics on the feasibility and effectiveness of body cameras for law enforcement.
Sponsor: Wendell Gilliard House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: King, Mitchell Status Date: 4/14/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3134 Prohibits the arrest of someone charged with a traffic offense with a uniform traffic ticketSummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits the custodial arrest of someone charged with a traffic offense with a uniform traffic ticket.
Sponsor: Todd Rutherford House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/13/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3153 Requires certain statements made during a police interrogation to be audio or video recordedSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires certain statements made during a questioning or interrogation to be audio or video recorded.
Sponsor: James Smith House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Scrivener's error corrected Status Date: 1/16/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3260 Authorizes law enforcement officers to reissue uniform traffic tickets Summary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes law enforcement officers to prosecute those offenses to reissue a uniform traffic ticket for another offense incident to a plea negotiation or agreement.
Sponsor: Leonidas Stavrinakis House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/13/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3441 Revises the requirements for video recording of a breath testSummary of the bill as introduced: Revises the circumstances and procedures upon which a video recording of DUI breath test site must be made.
Sponsor: Ralph Norman House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Riley Status Date: 2/12/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3653 Allows law enforcement agencies to enter into a multijurisdictional task force agreement04.19.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment restricts political subdivisions from entering into mutual aid agreements for the sole purpose of "speed enforcement." 04.12.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.04.05.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.03.23.2016 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment prohibits municipalities from entering into mutual aid agreements for the enforcement of municipal ordinances or for the sole purpose of speed enforcement.02.24.2016 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.02.09.2016 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment resolves a conflict between counties and sheriffs.02.04.2016 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment allows city and town councils to enter into multijurisdictional agreements once and let it stand until revoked rather than entering into an agreement each time it is needed. Summary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes a law enforcement agency to enter into mutual aid agreements or multi jurisdictional task force agreements with other law enforcement providers as may be necessary.
Sponsor: Thomas Pope House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 222 Status Date: 6/9/2016
Keywords: Police Public Safety Week of 02.01.2016 Week of 02.08.2016 Week of 02.22.2016 Week of 03.21.2016 Week of 04.04.2016 Week of 04.11.2016 Week of 04.18.2016
Passed
H 3684 Requires destruction of arrest records of people arrested because of mistaken identitySummary of the bill as introduced: Requires the destruction of arrest records of people arrested as a result of mistaken identity no later than 180 days after investigation determines the mistake.
Sponsor: John King House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 2/18/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3685 Adds a $5 surcharge on all monetary penalties imposed by municipal courts03.22.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.03.15.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over. 03.10.2016 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.02.2016 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment removes the $5 surcharge and requires tickets to be electronically submitted to the SC DMV within five days of disposal.01.26.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.05.19.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.05.12.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.05.05.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.04.21.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.03.24.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.03.18.2015 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment includes all tickets.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a $5 surcharge on all penalties imposed by a general sessions, magistrates or municipal court for misdemeanor traffic or non-traffic offenses where an electronic ticket or citation was issued.
Sponsor: Dennis Moss House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 185 Status Date: 5/31/2016
Keywords: Police Week of 01.25.2016 Week of 02.01.2016 Week of 03.07.2016 Week of 03.14.2016 Week of 03.21.2016
Passed
H 3700 Requires removal of arrest records on websites if the charges have been dismissed or dischargedSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires removal of arrest records on websites within 30 days if the charges have been dismissed, discharged or the person is found not guilty.
Sponsor: Peter McCoy House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 2/24/2015
Keywords: Police Public Safety
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H 3764 Grants statewide law enforcement authority to the SC Criminal Justice Academy04.12.2016 The House Ways and Means General Government, Personnel and Benefits subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Grants statewide law enforcement authority to the SC Criminal Justice Academy.
Sponsor: Michael Pitts House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 5/6/2015
Keywords: Police Public Safety Week of 04.11.2016
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H 3931 Prohibits a law enforcement agency from purchasing cell site simulator technologySummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a law enforcement agency from purchasing cell-site simulator technology from a company that requires the purchaser of this equipment to enter into a nondisclosure agreement.
Sponsor: Todd Rutherford House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Scrivener's error corrected Status Date: 3/30/2015
Keywords: Police Public Safety
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H 3973 Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or deathSummary of the bill as introduced: Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or death.
Sponsor: Bruce Bannister House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 4/14/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3990 Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or deathSummary of the bill as introduced: Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or death.
Sponsor: Todd Rutherford House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 4/16/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3991 Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or deathSummary of the bill as introduced: Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or death.
Sponsor: Joseph Neal House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 4/16/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3992 Requires all state and local law enforcement officers to be equipped with body worn camerasSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires all state and local law enforcement officers to be equipped with body worn cameras and imposes a five dollar surcharge on monetary penalties imposed for ticketed offenses to pay for the cameras.
Sponsor: Joseph Neal House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 4/16/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3993 Requires motor vehicle stop data collection for all motor vehicles stopsSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires motor vehicle stop data collection on all motor vehicle stops and not limit the collection to only those motor vehicle stops that result in a citation or arrest.
Sponsor: Joseph Neal House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mitchell Status Date: 2/24/2016
Keywords: Police
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H 3995 Requires law enforcement officers to be certified to perform CPR before being certified as a law enforcement officerSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires law enforcement officers to be certified to perform CPR before being certified as a law enforcement officer.
Sponsor: Wendell Gilliard House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Status Date: 4/16/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3996 Allows private colleges to form agreements with political subdivisions for campus police offers to exercise certin powers off campusSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows private colleges and universities to form agreements with political subdivisions for campus police offers to exercise certain powers off campus but within the political subdivision.
Sponsor: James Burns House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 4/16/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3997 Directs SLED to develop criteria and methods to implement statewide use of body worn cameras by local and state law enforcement officers04.21.2015 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment instructs the South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council to conduct a body camera pilot project with six municipalites and three counties.04.21.2015 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Directs SLED to develop criteria and methods to implement statewide use of body worn cameras by local and state law enforcement officers through a pilot project.
Sponsor: Wendell Gilliard House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 5/14/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 4168 Lizzy's LawSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires an owner or other person legally in possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun to report the loss or theft of each such weapon. This bill also requires appropriate law enforcement agencies to collect certain information regarding lost or stolen weapons.
Sponsor: Jackson Whipper House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 5/12/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 4387 Prohibits a law enforcement agency or department from requiring officers to meet a quota for citations during a period of time05.24.2016The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment slightly changes the definition of quota.04.19.2016 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.14.2016 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment removes section B and allows officer data performance comparison.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a law enforcement agency or department from requiring officers to issue a specific amount or meet a quota for the number of citations issued during a period of time.
Sponsor: Justin Bamberg House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 264 Status Date: 6/16/2016
Keywords: House Police Week of 04.11.2016 Week of 04.18.2016 Week of 05.23.2016
Passed
H 4422 Allows law enforcement agencies to photograph a vehicle's defect that violates state law and inform its ownerSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows law enforcement agencies to photograph a vehicle's defect that violates state law and inform its owner that he has 30 days to correct the defect. The owner then has to notify the law enforcement agency that the defect has been corrected.
Sponsor: Wendell Gilliard House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works Status Date: 1/12/2016
Keywords: House Police
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H 4428 Requires a candidate to become a law enforcement officer to undergo a mental health evaluationSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires a candidate to become a law enforcement officer to undergo a mental health evaluation before receiving a certification.
Sponsor: Wendell Gilliard House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/12/2016
Keywords: House Police
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H 4448 Fargo and Hyco's Law04.21.2016 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Increases the penalties associated with wilfully or maliciously torturing, mutilating, injuring, disabling, poisoning or killing a police dog or horse. 
Sponsor: Jonathon Hill House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Funderburk Status Date: 2/4/2016
Keywords: House Police Week of 04.18.2016
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H 4454 Allows SC DNR to issue a combination license or fishing license to reserve police officers and volunteer firefighters at no costSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows SC DNR to issue a combination license or fishing license to reserve police officers and volunteer firefighters at no cost.
Sponsor: Chip Huggins House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Duckworth Status Date: 2/23/2016
Keywords: Fire House Police
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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