H 3129 General Bill, By W.D. Smith
Summary: Crime victims
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 14-1-206, 14-1-207, 14-1-208, AND 14-1-211, ALL AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ADDITIONAL ASSESSMENTS AND SURCHARGES ON FINES FROM CERTAIN COURTS, ALL SO AS TO STIPULATE THAT THE FUNDS GENERATED FOR USE FOR SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME MAY NOT BE USED FOR CERTAIN OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES; TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-1520, RELATING TO VICTIM ASSISTANCE AND THE TYPES OF INFORMATION A VICTIM IS ENTITLED TO RECEIVE, SO AS TO REQUIRE LAW ENFORCEMENT TO PREPARE A VICTIM INFORMATION SHEET FOR EVERY VICTIM INVOLVED IN A CRIMINAL ACT AND TO PRESCRIBE THE INFORMATION THAT MUST BE CONTAINED ON THE VICTIM INFORMATION SHEET; AND TO REPEAL ARTICLE 14, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 16 RELATING TO THE VICTIM/WITNESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
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12/13/06	House	Prefiled
12/13/06	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/09/07	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-71
01/09/07	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-72