H*3638 (Rat #0134, Act #0077 of 1991) General Bill, By Wilkins, Alexander, D.M. Beasley, J. Brown, P.M. Burch, H.H. Clyborne, J.D. Cole, Hayes, J.H. Hodges, W.P. Keesley, L.M. Martin, D.E. McTeer, E.L. Nettles, Phillips, Quinn, Scott, Townsend, C.Y. Waites, D.C. Waldrop and D.A. Wright
    A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 20-7-3235 so as to provide that juvenile correctional officers and other designated employees of the South Carolina Department of Youth Services while performing their officially assigned duties relating to custody, control, transportation, or recapture of a juvenile offender have the status of peace officers for these limited purposes and to provide that employees of the Department of Youth Services' Division of Public Safety shall continue to be commissioned as state constables upon proper training and certification and after having taken the proper oath
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03/05/91	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-10
03/05/91	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-10
04/10/91	House	Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-7
04/11/91	House	Read second time HJ-40
04/11/91	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-43
04/12/91	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-18
04/16/91	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-17
04/16/91	Senate	Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology SJ-18
04/24/91	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Corrections and Penology SJ-14
04/25/91	Senate	Read second time SJ-54
04/29/91	Senate	Read third time and enrolled SJ-12
05/21/91		Ratified R 134
05/23/91		Signed By Governor
05/23/91		Effective date 05/23/91
05/23/91		Act No. 77
06/20/91		Copies available