Legislation Sponsored by Harrison (6)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/2/2024
H 3143
H 3143
Recreational special purpose districts to transfer assets to the county
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the governing body of a recreational service special purpose district to transfer its assets and liabilities to a county by ordinance of the county council.
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Harrison
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Status: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brady
Status Date: 1/12/2011
Keywords:
General Governance
Of Interest
H 3278
Resolution that suspends current alcholic beverage permit law until June 30
Summary of the bill as introduced: Outlines that until June 30, 2011, there are no limitations on types of applicants or organizations who may apply for special 15-day beer and wine permits.
Sponsor:
Harrison
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Status: Act No. 92
Status Date: 8/23/2011
Keywords:
General Governance
Passed
H 3606
Allows only law enforcement agencies to seek arrest warrants
04.05.11 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report. 03.10.11 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment provides that an arrest warrant can only be issued by a member of a law enforcement agency acting in their official capacity. Also, it states that if an arrest warrant is sought by anyone other than law enforcement it must be a courtesy summons. If the defendant fails to appear in court on the courtesy summons, the court must issue an arrest warrant if the sworn statement in the courtesy summons establishes probable cause. Summary of the bill as introduced: Prevents entities other than law enforcement agencies from seeking arrest warrants except in cases of fraudulent checks. If the check is presented to the magistrate at the time the warrant is sought, a warrant may be issued by the magistrate.
Sponsor:
Harrison
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Status: Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Rose, Shoopman
Status Date: 1/9/2012
Keywords:
Police
Public Safety
Of Interest
H 3607
Endorsement of warrants issued in other counties or by municipal authorities
02.21.12 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee with only technical changes.02.07.12 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment makes only technical changes.04.05.11 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.10.11 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment states that if a magistrate issues an arrest warrant for someone in another county, the warrant does not have to be endorsed by the magistrate in the county where the person resides. The warrant may be served by an officer in the person’s jurisdiction or by an officer from the issuing jurisdiction while accompanied by a law enforcement from the jurisdiction where the warrant is being served.Summary of the bill as introduced: Outlines that a warrant is not required to be endorsed by a magistrate in the county where a person who is charged with a crime resides or where he is located.
Sponsor:
Harrison
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Status: Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
Status Date: 2/22/2012
Keywords:
Courts
Public Safety
Of Interest
H 3631
Specific requirements for a prescribed fire manager
04.20.11 The Senate Fish, Game and Forestry committee gave this bill a favorable report. Summary of the bill as introduced: Specifies requirements for a prescribed fire manager and exempts a property owner, lessee, agent or employee from liability for damages caused by the resulting smoke of a prescribed fire unless gross negligence is proven.
Sponsor:
Harrison
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Status: Act No. 139
Status Date: 4/11/2012
Keywords:
Fire
Passed
H 4463
Clarifies the types of cases that can be transferred to municipal court
04.17.12 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.11.12 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.01.24.12 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.01.18.12 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. As soon as the amendment is available, it will be posted.Summary of the bill as introduced: Clarifies the types of criminal cases that may be transferred to municipal court that includes appropriate criminal cases originally charged and those where charges are reduced for purposes of a guilty plea.
Sponsor:
Harrison
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Status: Act No. 169
Status Date: 5/21/2012
Keywords:
Courts
Passed
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
