S*0180 (Rat #0096, Act #0057 of 1995) General Bill, By M.T. Rose
    A Bill to amend Article 7, Chapter 21, Title 24, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to parole and release for good conduct, by adding Section 24-21-710 so as to require film, video tape, or other electronic information to be considered by the Board of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services in making its determination of parole, to authorize certain people to submit electronic information, to require the person submitting the electronic information to provide the Board with certain information, to provide that if the film, video tape, or other electronic information is retained by the Board, it may be submitted at subsequent parole hearings each time the submitting person provides a written statement declaring that the information represents the present position of the person who is submitting the information, to authorize the Department of Corrections and the Board to install, maintain, and operate a two-way closed circuit television system, and provide the manner in which the camera is operated, to authorize the Director of the Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services to develop written policies and procedures for parole hearings held pursuant to this Section and to provide that the Board is not required to install, maintain, or operate film, video tape, or other electronic equipment to record a victim's testimony to be presented to the Board.-amended title
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10/17/94	Senate	Prefiled
10/17/94	Senate	Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology
01/10/95	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-62
01/10/95	Senate	Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology SJ-62
03/14/95	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Corrections and Penology SJ-135
03/15/95	Senate	Amended SJ-24
03/15/95	Senate	Read second time SJ-25
03/23/95	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-18
03/28/95	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-10
03/28/95	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-10
05/18/95	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-37
05/24/95	House	Amended HJ-21
05/24/95	House	Debate interrupted HJ-21
05/24/95	House	Objection by Rep. Anderson, McMahand, L. Whipper, Kennedy, Williams, Tripp, Hines, Limehouse, J. Young & Knotts HJ-25
05/25/95	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Tripp, Anderson, McMahand, J. Young & Knotts HJ-66
05/25/95	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Limehouse & Hines HJ-67
05/29/95	House	Debate adjourned HJ-11
05/30/95	House	Amended HJ-14
05/30/95	House	Read second time HJ-15
05/31/95	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-18
05/31/95	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-129
06/06/95		Ratified R 96
06/07/95		Signed By Governor
06/07/95		Effective date 06/07/95
08/11/95		Copies available
08/11/95		Act No. 57