South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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H. 4111

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. King
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3769dw09.docx

Introduced in the House on May 20, 2009
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Bail bond

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   5/20/2009  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-270
   5/20/2009  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-270

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5/20/2009

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-53-35 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A SURETY IS NOT LIABLE FOR A BAIL BOND AFTER THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT IS ISSUED.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 53, Title 38 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 38-53-35.     Notwithstanding another provision of this chapter, a surety is not liable for a bail bond after three years from the date of its issuance."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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