H 4822 General Bill, By Howard, J. Brown, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Gourdine, Lloyd, Pinckney and Rutherford
Summary: Domestic abuse, criminal domestic violence; court may order parties and minors to counseling; Domestic Relations, Crimes
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-25-60, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE IMPOSITION OF THE SENTENCE FOR CRIMINAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CONDITIONS FOR ITS SUSPENSION, AND SECTION 20-4-60, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ORDER OF PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE, BOTH SO AS TO PROVIDE THE COURT MAY ORDER, WHEN APPROPRIATE, THE PARTIES AND MINOR CHILDREN TO COMPLETE PSYCHIATRIC OR THERAPEUTIC COUNSELING FOR THE FAMILY UNIT.
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03/28/00	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-227
03/28/00	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-227