H 4919 General Bill, By McCoy, Harrell and Tallon
Summary: Murder
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PUNISHMENT AND SENTENCING FOR MURDER, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR MANDATORY LIFE IMPRISONMENT WHEN THE STATE SEEKS A LIFE SENTENCE FOR A MURDER COMMITTED WITH CERTAIN OTHER DESIGNATED OFFENSES OR UNDER CERTAIN FURTHER DELINEATED CIRCUMSTANCES.
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02/29/12	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 114)
02/29/12	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 114)
03/21/12	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 53)
03/23/12		Scrivener's error corrected
03/27/12	House	Amended (House Journal-page 31)
03/27/12	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 31)
03/27/12	House	Roll call Yeas-79 Nays-26 (House Journal-page 33)
03/28/12	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 19)
03/28/12	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 10)
03/28/12	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 10)
04/03/12	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Malloy (ch), Ford, Knotts, Campsen