H 3507 General Bill, By Govan, Whipper, Cobb-Hunter, Gourdine and Kennedy
Summary: Highway patrol, police, traffic enforcement officers; complaints against by members of public; Public Safety Department
    A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 6, TITLE 23, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE HIGHWAY PATROL DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, BY ADDING SECTION 23-6-185 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO COLLECT, CORRELATE, AND MAINTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING TRAFFIC LAW ENFORCEMENT BY OFFICERS OF THE HIGHWAY PATROL, THE STATE POLICE, AND ALL OTHER STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO MAKE AN ANNUAL REPORT REGARDING COMPLAINTS MADE BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AGAINST OFFICERS OF THE HIGHWAY PATROL, THE STATE POLICE, AND ALL OTHER STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, AND TO REPEAL THE ABOVE PROVISIONS IN 2007.
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02/08/01	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-8
02/08/01	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-8