S 0754 General Bill, By Branton
Summary: Sex and Violent Mentally Ill Offender Registry named in lieu of Sex Offender Registry; Crimes, Offenses, Mental Health
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-3-400, 23-3-430, 23-3-440, 23-3-460, 23-3-480, 23-3-490, ALL AS AMENDED, AND SECTIONS 23-3-510, 23-3-520, AND 23-3-530, OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, ALL RELATING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, TO THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY, REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES FOR REGISTRATION, AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION FROM THE REGISTRY, SO AS TO CHANGE THE REGISTRY TO A SEX AND VIOLENT MENTALLY ILL OFFENDER REGISTRY, TO REQUIRE OFFENDERS FOUND GUILTY BUT MENTALLY ILL OR NOT GUILTY BY REASON OF INSANITY FOR COMMISSION OF VIOLENT CRIME WHO ARE COMMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH TO REGISTER UPON RELEASE AND TO APPLY THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 7, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 23, SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY" TO THESE VIOLENT MENTALLY ILL OFFENDERS; AND TO CHANGE THE TITLE OF ARTICLE 7, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 23 TO "SEX AND VIOLENT MENTALLY ILL OFFENDER REGISTRY".
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06/07/01	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-8
06/07/01	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-8