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H 4739 General Bill, By M.A. Hyatt and Meacham
A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 16-25-25 so as to create the crime of criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature and to provide a penalty for violation; and to add Section 16-25-35 so as to provide that when a person who violates the provisions of Section 16-25-20 (criminal domestic violence) for a first or second offense, the court may suspend execution of all or part of the sentence and place the offender on probation conditioned upon the participation of the offender in a program designed to treat battering spouses or other appropriate psychiatric or therapeutic treatment or counseling.
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A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 16-25-25 so as to create the crime of criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature and to provide a penalty for violation; and to add Section 16-25-35 so as to provide that when a person who violates the provisions of Section 16-25-20 (criminal domestic violence) for a first or second offense, the court may suspend execution of all or part of the sentence and place the offender on probation conditioned upon the participation of the offender in a program designed to treat battering spouses or other appropriate psychiatric or therapeutic treatment or counseling.
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| 04/14/92 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-15 |
| 04/14/92 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-15 |