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S 0282 General Bill, By McConnell, Ford and Davis
Summary: Arrest warrants
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 22-5-110, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATED TO MAGISTRATES' POWERS AND DUTIES REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF ARREST WARRANTS AND COURTESY SUMMONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO ARREST WARRANT SHALL BE ISSUED FOR THE ARREST OF A PERSON UNLESS SOUGHT BY A MEMBER OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY ACTING IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITY; AND TO PROVIDE THAT IF AN ARREST WARRANT IS SOUGHT BY SOMEONE OTHER THAN A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, THE COURT MUST ISSUE A COURTESY SUMMONS, EXCEPT WHEN A BUSINESS IS SEEKING AN ARREST WARRANT FOR ANY OFFENSE AGAINST THE BUSINESS OR A PERSON IS SEEKING AN ARREST WARRANT FOR A FRAUDULENT CHECK, IF THE FRAUDULENT CHECK IS PRESENTED TO THE MAGISTRATE AT THE TIME THE WARRANT IS SOUGHT.
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Summary: Arrest warrants
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 22-5-110, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATED TO MAGISTRATES' POWERS AND DUTIES REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF ARREST WARRANTS AND COURTESY SUMMONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO ARREST WARRANT SHALL BE ISSUED FOR THE ARREST OF A PERSON UNLESS SOUGHT BY A MEMBER OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY ACTING IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITY; AND TO PROVIDE THAT IF AN ARREST WARRANT IS SOUGHT BY SOMEONE OTHER THAN A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, THE COURT MUST ISSUE A COURTESY SUMMONS, EXCEPT WHEN A BUSINESS IS SEEKING AN ARREST WARRANT FOR ANY OFFENSE AGAINST THE BUSINESS OR A PERSON IS SEEKING AN ARREST WARRANT FOR A FRAUDULENT CHECK, IF THE FRAUDULENT CHECK IS PRESENTED TO THE MAGISTRATE AT THE TIME THE WARRANT IS SOUGHT.
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01/15/09 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-7 |
01/15/09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-7 |
01/23/09 | Senate | Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Rose, Shoopman |
05/06/09 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-8 |
05/07/09 | Senate | Committee Amendment Amended and Adopted SJ-26 |
05/07/09 | Senate | Read second time SJ-26 |
05/08/09 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
05/12/09 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House SJ-10 |
05/12/09 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-108 |
05/12/09 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-108 |
06/02/10 | House | Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-85 |
06/03/10 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
06/03/10 | House | Debate adjourned HJ-22 |