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S*0470 (Rat #0403, Act #0363 of 2000) General Bill, By Martin
Summary: Eavesdropping, Peeping Tom; video or audio equipment use; Crimes, Sex Offenses; Aggravated Voyeurism
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-17-470, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EAVESDROPPING AND PEEPING, SO AS TO FURTHER DEFINE "PEEPING TOM" TO INCLUDE THE USE OF VIDEO OR AUDIO EQUIPMENT FOR ILLEGAL PURPOSES DESCRIBED HEREIN; TO PROHIBIT A PERSON FROM COMMITTING THE CRIMES OF VOYEURISM AND AGGRAVATED VOYEURISM, TO DEFINE BOTH TERMS AND PROVIDE PENALTIES; TO DEFINE A "PLACE WHERE A PERSON WOULD HAVE A REASONABLE EXPECTATION OF PRIVACY", "SURVEILLANCE", AND "VIEW"; TO REQUIRE IMMEDIATE FORFEITURE AND DESTRUCTION OF ALL VIDEO AND AUDIO RECORDINGS PRODUCED FROM THIS UNLAWFUL ACTIVITY, AND TO PROVIDE SECURITY SURVEILLANCE, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND BONA FIDE NEWSGATHERING ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION DO NOT APPLY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 23-3-430, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CONVICTIONS THAT REQUIRE AN OFFENDER REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER, SO AS TO INCLUDE VOYEURISM AND AGGRAVATED VOYEURISM.-AMENDED TITLE
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Summary: Eavesdropping, Peeping Tom; video or audio equipment use; Crimes, Sex Offenses; Aggravated Voyeurism
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-17-470, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EAVESDROPPING AND PEEPING, SO AS TO FURTHER DEFINE "PEEPING TOM" TO INCLUDE THE USE OF VIDEO OR AUDIO EQUIPMENT FOR ILLEGAL PURPOSES DESCRIBED HEREIN; TO PROHIBIT A PERSON FROM COMMITTING THE CRIMES OF VOYEURISM AND AGGRAVATED VOYEURISM, TO DEFINE BOTH TERMS AND PROVIDE PENALTIES; TO DEFINE A "PLACE WHERE A PERSON WOULD HAVE A REASONABLE EXPECTATION OF PRIVACY", "SURVEILLANCE", AND "VIEW"; TO REQUIRE IMMEDIATE FORFEITURE AND DESTRUCTION OF ALL VIDEO AND AUDIO RECORDINGS PRODUCED FROM THIS UNLAWFUL ACTIVITY, AND TO PROVIDE SECURITY SURVEILLANCE, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND BONA FIDE NEWSGATHERING ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION DO NOT APPLY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 23-3-430, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CONVICTIONS THAT REQUIRE AN OFFENDER REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER, SO AS TO INCLUDE VOYEURISM AND AGGRAVATED VOYEURISM.-AMENDED TITLE
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| 02/04/99 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-10 |
| 02/04/99 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-10 |
| 04/21/99 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-11 |
| 04/22/99 | Senate | Amended SJ-45 |
| 04/22/99 | Senate | Read second time SJ-45 |
| 04/27/99 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House SJ-19 |
| 04/27/99 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-83 |
| 04/27/99 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-83 |
| 05/17/00 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-4 |
| 05/23/00 | House | Amended HJ-22 |
| 05/23/00 | House | Read second time HJ-24 |
| 05/24/00 | House | Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-8 |
| 05/30/00 | Senate | House amendment amended SJ-21 |
| 05/31/00 | Senate | Returned to House with amendments SJ-103 |
| 06/01/00 | House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-29 |
| 06/08/00 | Ratified R 403 | |
| 06/14/00 | Signed By Governor | |
| 06/14/00 | Effective date 06/14/00 | |
| 06/28/00 | Copies available | |
| 06/28/00 | Act No. 363 |