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H*3780 (Rat #0241, Act #0113 of 1997) General Bill, By W.J. Young, Askins, Bailey, Inabinett, Kirsh, Riser, Simrill and Woodrum
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    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-11-110, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ARSON, SO AS TO REVISE THE ELEMENTS OF ARSON IN THE FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD DEGREES, AND REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR ARSON IN THE FIRST AND SECOND DEGREES; TO AMEND SECTION 16-11-140, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE UNLAWFUL BURNING OF CROPS AND CERTAIN OTHER PROPERTY, SO AS TO REVISE THE TYPES OF PROPERTY THIS PROVISION APPLIES TO; TO AMEND SECTION 16-1-60, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO VIOLENT CRIMES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ARSON IN THE SECOND DEGREE IS A VIOLENT CRIME; TO AMEND SECTION 17-25-45, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE IMPOSITION OF A LIFE SENTENCE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS CONVICTED THREE TIMES FOR CERTAIN CRIMES, SO AS TO INCLUDE ARSON IN THE SECOND AS A "SERIOUS OFFENSE"; AND BY ADDING SECTION 45-2-35 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN CANINES MUST BE PERMITTED TO STAY OVERNIGHT IN CERTAIN PLACES OR PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR PERSONS WHO VIOLATE THIS PROVISION, AND TO ALLOW AN INNKEEPER OF CERTAIN PLACES OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS TO DESIGNATE A SPECIFIC ROOM FOR USE BY CERTAIN CANINES.-AMENDED TITLE
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04/01/97House Introduced and read first time HJ-80
04/01/97House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-80
04/30/97House Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-47
04/30/97House Debate adjourned HJ-71
05/01/97House Amended HJ-32
05/01/97House Read second time HJ-32
05/06/97House Amended HJ-16
05/06/97House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-17
05/07/97Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-5
05/07/97Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-5
05/28/97Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-13
05/29/97Senate Amended SJ-69
05/29/97Senate Read second time SJ-69
05/29/97Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-69
06/03/97Senate Amended SJ-134
06/03/97Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-134
06/03/97House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-150
06/09/97 Ratified R 241
06/13/97 Signed By Governor
06/13/97 Effective date 06/13/97
06/24/97 Copies available
06/24/97 Act No. 113



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