South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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Bill 4684

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COMMITTEE REPORT

May 24, 2000

H. 4684

Introduced by Rep. Jennings

S. Printed 5/24/00--S.

Read the first time April 6, 2000.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4684), to amend Chapter 9, Title 17, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to extradition procedures, by adding Section 17-9-15, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same, and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read:

/ SECTION ___. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 17-23-162. The affiant on an arrest warrant must be present to testify at the preliminary hearing of the person arrested pursuant to the warrant." /

Renumber remaining sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.

JAMES E. BRYAN, JR., for Committee.

STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON FEDERAL & OTHER FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

EXPLANATION OF IMPACT:

A review of this bill has determined that there will be no fiscal impact on the General Fund of the State nor on federal and/or other funds.

Approved By:

Don Addy

Office of State Budget

A BILL

TO AMEND CHAPTER 9, TITLE 17, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXTRADITION PROCEDURES, BY ADDING SECTION 17-9-15, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXTRADITION OF A PERSON WHO IS CHARGED IN THE REQUESTING STATE WITH COMMITTING AN ACT IN THIS STATE OR A THIRD STATE WHICH INTENTIONALLY RESULTED IN COMMITTING AN OFFENSE IN THE REQUESTING STATE.

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 17-9-15. Upon the demand of the executive authority of another state, known as the requesting state, the Governor of this State may surrender a person in this State who is charged in the requesting state with committing an act in this State or a third state which intentionally resulted in committing an offense in the requesting state. The person must be charged in the requesting state in the manner set forth in Section 17-9-10; provided, however, the person need not have been in the requesting state at the time of the commission of the crime in that state and need not have fled from that state. However, the provisions of this chapter not otherwise inconsistent with this section apply to the case."

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

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