Bill 4669

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    4669
Ratification Number:            608
Act Number:                     487
Primary Sponsor:                Wilkins
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Law Enforcement Training Council,
                                civil immunity
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   Jun 02, 1992
Computer Document Number:       DKA/3750.AL
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      Jul 01, 1992
Introduced Date:                Apr 02, 1992
Date of Last Amendment:         May 21, 1992
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              Jul 01, 1992
Last History Type:              Act No. 487
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Wilkins
                                Whipper
                                Wilkes
                                Rama
                                A.
                                Young
                                Hallman
                                Sharpe
                                Corning
                                Barber
                                Klapman
                                Wright
                                McAbee
                                Smith
                                Townsend
                                Shirley
                                Waites
                                Wofford
                                Quinn
                                Bruce
                                Tucker
                                Boan
                                McKay
                                Riser
                                Taylor
                                Koon
                                Rhoad
                                H. Brown
                                Littlejohn
                                Canty
                                Corbett
                                Mattos
                                Keegan
                                Byrd
                                Chamblee
                                McGinnis
                                Haskins
                                Harvin
                                Harrison
                                D. Elliott
                                Beasley
                                Lanford
                                Carnell
                                White
                                Gonzales
                                Fair
                                K. Burch
                                Stone
                                Shissias
                                Wells
                                Foster
                                Scott
Type of Legislation:            General Bill

 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 4669  ------  Jul 01, 1992  Act No. 487
 4669  ------  Jul 01, 1992  Signed by Governor
 4669  ------  Jun 04, 1992  Ratified R 608
 4669  House   Jun 02, 1992  Concurred in Senate
                             amendment, enrolled for
                             ratification
 4669  Senate  May 22, 1992  Read third time, returned to
                             House with amendment
 4669  Senate  May 21, 1992  Amended, read second time
 4669  Senate  May 20, 1992  Recalled from Committee         11
 4669  Senate  May 13, 1992  Introduced, read first time,    11
                             referred to Committee
 4669  House   May 13, 1992  Read third time, sent to
                             Senate
 4669  House   May 12, 1992  Read second time
 4669  House   Apr 29, 1992  Recalled from Committee         25
 4669  House   Apr 02, 1992  Introduced, read first time,    25
                             referred to Committee

(A487, R608, H4669)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 23-23-65 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR CIVIL IMMUNITY FOR THE SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING COUNCIL.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Civil immunity for law enforcement training council

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 23-23-65. An oral or written report, document, statement, or other communication that is written, made, or delivered concerning the requirements or administration of this chapter or regulations promulgated under it must not be the subject of or basis for an action at law or in equity for slander or libel in any court of the State if the communication is between:

(1) a law enforcement agency, its agents, employees, or representatives; and

(2) the council, its agents, employees, or representatives."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 1st day of July, 1992.