H 4864 General Bill, By Sheheen, Altman and Coleman
Summary: Notice for trial may be issued by magistrate based on sworn statement of affiant who is not a law enforcement officer
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 22-5-115 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A MAGISTRATE MAY ISSUE A NOTICE FOR TRIAL BASED UPON THE SWORN STATEMENT OF AN AFFIANT WHO IS NOT A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER BUT MAY NOT ISSUE AN ARREST WARRANT IF THE AFFIANT IS NOT A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.
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03/07/02	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-3
03/07/02	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-3
04/24/02	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-6
04/25/02	House	Amended HJ-25
04/25/02	House	Read second time HJ-26
04/25/02	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-26
04/26/02	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-3
04/29/02		Scrivener's error corrected
04/30/02	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-9
04/30/02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-9