South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 405


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Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      405
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  20010301
Primary Sponsor:                  Ryberg
All Sponsors:                     Ryberg, Martin, Short, Branton, Ford, 
                                  Verdin, Thomas, Patterson, Jackson, Pinckney, 
                                  Anderson, Glover, Gregory, Matthews, Hutto, 
                                  Holland, Waldrep, Saleeby, Alexander
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\bbm\9963htc01.doc
Companion Bill Number:            3877
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Corrections and Penology Committee 03 SCP
Subject:                          Pay telephones, placement of in prisons 
                                  for inmate use; Corrections, Juvenile Justice 
                                  Department; Prisoners


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20020514  Recommitted to Committee               03 SCP
------  20010406  Companion Bill No. 3877
Senate  20010328  Read second time
Senate  20010321  Co-Sponsor added by Senator                    Alexander
------  20010312  Scrivener's error corrected
Senate  20010308  Polled out of Committee:               03 SCP
                  Without report
Senate  20010301  Introduced, read first time,           03 SCP
                  referred to Committee


              Versions of This Bill
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Revised on March 12, 2001 - Word format

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POLLED OUT OF COMMITTEE

March 8, 2001

    S. 405

Introduced by Senators Ryberg, Martin, Short, Branton, Ford, Verdin, Thomas, Patterson, Jackson, Pinckney, Anderson, Glover, Gregory, Matthews, Hutto, Holland, Waldrep and Saleeby

S. Printed 3/8/01--S.    [SEC 3/12/01 9:56 AM]

Read the first time March 1, 2001.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON CORRECTIONS AND PENOLOGY

    To whom was referred a Bill (S. 405) to provide that the State shall forego any commission or other source of revenue derived from the placement of pay telephones in institutions of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

    Has polled the Bill out of committee without report.

A BILL

TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE SHALL FOREGO ANY COMMISSION OR OTHER SOURCE OF REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE PLACEMENT OF PAY TELEPHONES IN INSTITUTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE FOR THE USE OF INMATES AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD SHALL ENSURE THAT THE TELEPHONE RATES CHARGED FOR THE USE OF THESE PAY PHONES REASONABLY REFLECT THIS FOREGONE STATE REVENUE.

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

SECTION    1.    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State shall forego any commission or revenue source by any means described for the placement of pay telephones in institutions of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice for the use of inmates. The State Budget and Control Board shall ensure that the telephone rates charged by vendors for the use of those phones reasonably reflect this foregone state revenue.

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect July 1, 2001.

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