Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3004 Primary Sponsor:Wilder Committee Number:25 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Libel and slander, repealed Residing Body:House Current Committee:Judiciary Computer Document Number:3004 Introduced Date:Jan 08, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Jan 08, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced and read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Wilder Corning Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 3004 House Jan 08, 1991 Introduced and read first 25 time, referred to Committee 3004 House Dec 12, 1990 Prefiled, referred to 25 CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO REPEAL SECTION 16-7-150, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CRIMINAL LIBEL AND SLANDER.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 16-7-150 of the 1976 Code is repealed.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.