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H*3555 (Rat #0282, Act #0261 of 2000) General Bill, By Allison and Rodgers
Summary: Minors, child abused, neglected; inflicting great bodily injury upon a violent crime; abuse resulting in death
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-85, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO HOMICIDE BY CHILD ABUSE, SO AS TO DEFINE THE TERMS "CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT" AND "HARM"; BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-95 SO AS TO CREATE FELONY OFFENSES FOR INFLICTING OR KNOWINGLY ALLOWING ANOTHER TO INFLICT GREAT BODILY INJURY UPON A CHILD, TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION FOR CORPORAL PUNISHMENT OR PHYSICAL DISCIPLINE ADMINISTERED BY A PARENT OR PERSON IN LOCO-PARENTIS IN A MANNER WHICH DOES NOT CAUSE GREAT BODILY INJURY, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 16-1-60, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO OFFENSES WHICH ARE DEFINED AS VIOLENT CRIMES, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE INFLICTION OR ALLOWING THE INFLICTION OF GREAT BODILY INJURY UPON A CHILD.-AMENDED TITLE
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02/17/99House Introduced and read first time HJ-14
02/17/99House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-14
02/10/00House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-2
02/16/00House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Scott, Cobb-Hunter, Lloyd, Hosey, Bales, Moody-Lawrence, R. Smith, Sharpe, Mack, Perry, Lanford and Allison HJ-22
02/23/00House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Allison HJ-25
02/24/00House Amended HJ-32
02/24/00House Read second time HJ-35
02/24/00House Roll call Yeas-92 Nays-0 HJ-35
02/29/00House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Scott HJ-40
02/29/00House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-16
03/01/00Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-8
03/01/00Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-8
03/22/00Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-14
03/23/00Senate Amended SJ-46
03/23/00Senate Read second time SJ-46
03/28/00Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-241
03/30/00House Senate amendment amended HJ-31
03/30/00House Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-32
04/13/00Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-25
04/26/00 Ratified R 282
05/01/00 Signed By Governor
05/01/00 Effective date 05/01/00
05/12/00 Copies available
05/16/00 Act No. 261



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