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S*0769 (Rat #0487, Act #0418 of 1984) General Bill, By N.A. Theodore, H.A. Chapman, I.E. Lourie, D.S. Rushing and J.V. Smith
Similar (H 3478)
A Bill to establish policies with regard to the treatment of victims and witnesses of crime which shall be known as the "Victim's and Witness's Bill of Rights", to provide that these rights are to be afforded to victims and witnesses to the extent reasonably possible and subject to available resources, to provide that this Bill of Rights does not create a cause of action against any public employee or agency responsible for the enforcement of or providing of these rights and services, to provide that victims of certain crimes have the right to submit a victim impact statement for the court or parole board to consider when imposing sentence or determining parole, to provide for the manner in which and dates by which this victim impact statement must be developed and used, to provide that victims of criminal sexual conduct in any degree and child sexual abuse shall not bear the cost of the medicolegal exam following the assault provided the victim has filed an incident report with a law enforcement agency, to provide for the development of a standardized medical exam for the above purposes, to provide that licensed health care facilities may be reimbursed for the cost of these exams by the South Carolina Crime Victim's Compensation Fund, and to make an appropriation to the Crime Victim's Compensation Fund for the purpose of providing funds to make these reimbursements to licensed health care facilities.-amended title
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Similar (H 3478)
A Bill to establish policies with regard to the treatment of victims and witnesses of crime which shall be known as the "Victim's and Witness's Bill of Rights", to provide that these rights are to be afforded to victims and witnesses to the extent reasonably possible and subject to available resources, to provide that this Bill of Rights does not create a cause of action against any public employee or agency responsible for the enforcement of or providing of these rights and services, to provide that victims of certain crimes have the right to submit a victim impact statement for the court or parole board to consider when imposing sentence or determining parole, to provide for the manner in which and dates by which this victim impact statement must be developed and used, to provide that victims of criminal sexual conduct in any degree and child sexual abuse shall not bear the cost of the medicolegal exam following the assault provided the victim has filed an incident report with a law enforcement agency, to provide for the development of a standardized medical exam for the above purposes, to provide that licensed health care facilities may be reimbursed for the cost of these exams by the South Carolina Crime Victim's Compensation Fund, and to make an appropriation to the Crime Victim's Compensation Fund for the purpose of providing funds to make these reimbursements to licensed health care facilities.-amended title
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| 02/08/84 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-597 |
| 02/08/84 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology SJ-597 |
| 03/29/84 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable Corrections and Penology SJ-1248 |
| 04/19/84 | Senate | Amended SJ-1478 |
| 04/19/84 | Senate | Read second time SJ-1485 |
| 04/20/84 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House SJ-1493 |
| 04/24/84 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-2566 |
| 04/24/84 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-2567 |
| 05/01/84 | House | Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-2782 |
| 05/02/84 | House | Debate adjourned HJ-2802 |
| 05/02/84 | House | Debate adjourned HJ-2838 |
| 05/03/84 | House | Amended HJ-2871 |
| 05/03/84 | House | Read second time HJ-2871 |
| 05/04/84 | House | Read third time HJ-2905 |
| 05/04/84 | House | Returned HJ-2905 |
| 05/10/84 | Senate | House amendment amended SJ-1739 |
| 05/10/84 | Senate | Returned SJ-1740 |
| 05/16/84 | House | Debate adjourned HJ-3115 |
| 05/22/84 | House | Non-concurrence in Senate amendment HJ-3194 |
| 05/23/84 | Senate | Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Sens. Theodore, Rushing, and Lourie SJ-1893 |
| 05/23/84 | House | Conference committee appointed Aydlette, Freeman & Ferguson HJ-3290 |
| 05/24/84 | House | Conference report received HJ-3311 |
| 05/24/84 | House | Conference report adopted HJ-3313 |
| 05/24/84 | Senate | Conference report received SJ-1917 |
| 05/24/84 | Senate | Conference report adopted SJ-1917 |
| 05/24/84 | House | Ordered enrolled for ratification HJ-3324 |
| 05/29/84 | Ratified R 487 | |
| 05/30/84 | Signed By Governor | |
| 05/30/84 | Effective date 05/30/84 | |
| 05/30/84 | Act No. 418 | |
| 06/08/84 | Copies available |