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S*0029 (Rat #0083) General Bill, By Hutto, Reichenbach, Goldfinch, Leber, Jackson, Alexander, Rice, Fernandez, Campsen, Chaplin, Devine, Adams, Young, Garrett, Elliott, Turner, Ott, Graham, Cromer, Verdin and Kennedy
Similar (H 3043, H 3046)
Summary: MPIC
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-375, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO THE DISSEMINATION OF HARMFUL MATERIAL TO MINORS, SO AS TO DEFINE "IDENTIFIABLE MINOR" AND "MORPHED IMAGE"; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-395, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF FIRST DEGREE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS, SO AS TO INCLUDE MORPHED IMAGES OF IDENTIFIABLE MINORS; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-405, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF SECOND DEGREE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS, SO AS TO INCLUDE MORPHED IMAGES OF IDENTIFIABLE MINORS; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-410, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF THIRD DEGREE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS, SO AS TO INCLUDE MORPHED IMAGES OF IDENTIFIABLE MINORS; BY ADDING SECTION 16-15-412 SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR ARREST WARRANTS WHEN THE OFFENSE INCLUDES MORPHED IMAGES OF IDENTIFIABLE MINORS; BY AMENDING SECTION 23-3-430, RELATING TO SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY, SO AS TO INCLUDE THOSE GUILTY OF CRIMINAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS IN THE FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD DEGREE ON THE APPROPRIATE TIERS OF THE REGISTRY; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 23-3-462, RELATING TO TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - RATIFIED TITLE
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12/11/24Senate Prefiled
12/11/24Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/14/25Senate Introduced and read first time
01/14/25Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/15/25 Scrivener's error corrected
01/17/25Senate Referred to Subcommittee: Adams (ch), Reichenbach, Devine, Kennedy, Stubbs
01/21/25 Scrivener's error corrected
02/05/25Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 47)
02/06/25 Scrivener's error corrected
02/12/25Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 8)
02/12/25Senate Amended (Senate Journal-page 8)
02/12/25Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 8)
02/12/25Senate Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 8)
02/13/25Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 15)
02/19/25House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 63)
02/19/25House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 63)
02/25/25 Scrivener's error corrected
04/30/25House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 9)
05/01/25House Amended (House Journal-page 71)
05/01/25House Read second time (House Journal-page 71)
05/01/25House Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 86)
05/01/25House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 88)
05/02/25 Scrivener's error corrected
05/02/25House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 6)
05/06/25Senate House amendment amended (Senate Journal-page 87)
05/06/25Senate Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 87)
05/06/25Senate Returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 87)
05/08/25House Non-concurrence in Senate amendment (House Journal-page 71)
05/08/25House Roll call Yeas-0 Nays-105 (House Journal-page 72)
05/08/25Senate Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Hutto, Kimbrell, Adams (Senate Journal-page 20)
05/08/25House Conference committee appointed T Moore, Wetmore, McCabe (House Journal-page 97)
05/08/25House Conference report adopted (House Journal-page 129)
05/08/25House Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 138)
05/08/25Senate Conference report adopted (Senate Journal-page 22)
05/08/25Senate Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
05/08/25House Ordered enrolled for ratification (House Journal-page 151)
05/20/25 Ratified R 83
05/22/25 Signed By Governor



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