Current Status Bill Number:4485 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19980122 Primary Sponsor:Lanford All Sponsors:Lanford, Allison, Altman, Bailey, Barfield, Barrett, Battle, Bauer, Baxley, Beck, Breeland, G. Brown, J. Brown, T. Brown, Byrd, Carnell, Cave, Chellis, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cromer, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Edge, Felder, Fleming, Gamble, Gourdine, Govan, Hamilton, Harrell, A. Harris, Harrison, Harvin, Haskins, Hawkins, J. Hines, Hinson, Howard, Inabinett, Jennings, Jordan, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, Kirsh, Klauber, Koon, Leach, Lee, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Mack, Maddox, Martin, Mason, McCraw, McGee, McKay, McLeod, McMahand, McMaster, Meacham, Miller, Mullen, Neal, Neilson, Phillips, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Riser, Robinson, Rodgers, Sandifer, Seithel, Sheheen, Simrill, D. Smith, F. Smith, J. Smith, R. Smith, Stille, Stoddard, Stuart, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Vaughn, Walker, Webb, Wilder, Wilkes, Witherspoon, Woodrum, Young, Cooper, Campsen and Knotts Drafted Document Number:gjk\21025sd.98 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Judiciary Committee 25 HJ Subject:Bench warrants issued by family court judges, child support enforcement; Courts, Minors
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House 19980122 Introduced, read first time, 25 HJ
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-885 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT INFORMATION ON BENCH WARRANTS ISSUED BY FAMILY COURT JUDGES PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 20-7-870 AND 20-7-880 WHICH AFTER A PERIOD OF TEN DAYS HAVE NOT BEEN SERVED ON THE RESPONDENT BY THE SHERIFF OR OTHER PROCESS SERVER BECAUSE OF THAT PERSON'S RESIDENCE IN ANOTHER COUNTY MUST BE SENT BY THE SHERIFF OR PROCESS SERVER TO THE NATIONAL CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (NCIC) FOR PLACEMENT IN THE SYSTEM'S DATA BASE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 20-7-885. Information on bench warrants issued by family court judges pursuant to Sections 20-7-870 and 20-7-880 which after a period of ten days have not been served on the respondent by the sheriff or other process server because of that person's residence in another county, must be sent by the sheriff or process server to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) for placement in the system's data base."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.