S*0089 (Rat #0284, Act #0270 of 1998) General Bill, By Holland
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-4-70, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DURATION OF AN ORDER OF PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN ORDER OF PROTECTION BE ISSUED FOR A MINIMUM PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE COURT TO DISMISS THE ACTION WITHOUT A HEARING IF THE PARTIES RECONCILE.-AMENDED TITLE
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01/14/97	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-113
01/14/97	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-113
04/09/97	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary SJ-8
04/10/97	Senate	Read second time SJ-27
04/15/97	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-15
04/16/97	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-17
04/16/97	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-17
02/04/98	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-5
02/10/98	House	Amended HJ-14
02/10/98	House	Read second time HJ-14
02/11/98	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-15
02/12/98	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-17
04/01/98		Ratified R 284
04/07/98		Signed By Governor
04/07/98		Effective date 04/07/98
04/21/98		Copies available
04/24/98		Act No. 270