Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4484 Primary Sponsor:Snow Committee Number:27 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Parole Review Boards Residing Body:House Current Committee:Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Date Tabled:19940208 Computer Document Number:GJK/20218SD.94 Introduced Date:19940112 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19940208 Last History Type:Tabled in Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Snow Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved
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4484 House 19940208 Tabled in Committee 27
4484 House 19940112 Introduced, read first time, 27
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 24-21-710 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PAROLE REVIEW PERIODS FOR PRISONERS CONVICTED OF VIOLENT OR NONVIOLENT CRIMES WHO HAVE BEEN DENIED PAROLE APPLY WHETHER OR NOT THE APPLICABLE REVIEW PERIOD WAS MORE FREQUENT AT THE TIME THE PRISONER WAS CONVICTED OF OR PLED TO THE OFFENSE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 24-21-710. The parole review periods provided for in this article for prisoners convicted of violent or nonviolent crimes who have been denied parole apply whether or not the applicable review period was more frequent at the time the prisoner was convicted of or pled to the offense."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.