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S 0887 -	Prohibits a court from altering, modifying or rescinding a defendant's criminal sentence without a hearing

Tracking Level:

Of Interest

Sponsor:

George E. "Chip" Campsen III (R)

Last Action:

3/12/2014 - Senate - Committee report: Majority favorable, minority unfavorable Judiciary

Senate Committee:

Assigned To:

Courts

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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

03.11.2014 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report. There also a minority report on the bill.
03.04.2014 The Senate Judiciary committee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.
02.26.2014 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a court from altering, modifying or rescinding a defendant's criminal sentence without a hearing that allows the defendant, the victim, and the Attorney General or solicitor to testify.

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