S 0238 General Bill, By Allen
Summary: Inmates attending funeral services
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 24-3-220 SO AS TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE TO ALLOW AN INMATE WHO THE DEPARTMENT HAS DETERMINED IS NOT A SECURITY RISK AND CONFINED IN A DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS' FACILITY TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS AND VISIT CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS WHILE THEY ARE HOSPITALIZED; AND TO AMEND SECTION 24-3-210, RELATING TO FURLOUGHS FOR QUALIFIED INMATES, SO AS TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT ALLOWS AN INMATE TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL OF CERTAIN PERSONS.
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12/10/14	Senate	Prefiled
12/10/14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology
01/13/15	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 147)
01/13/15	Senate	Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology (Senate Journal-page 147)
02/25/16	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Corrections and Penology (Senate Journal-page 9)
02/26/16		Scrivener's error corrected
03/02/16	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 14)
03/02/16	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 14)
03/02/16	Senate	Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 14)
03/08/16	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 13)
03/08/16	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 32)
03/08/16	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 32)