South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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H. 4868

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General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. H.B. Brown
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22382dw10.docx

Introduced in the House on April 20, 2010
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Sex offenders

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   4/20/2010  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-7
   4/20/2010  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-7

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/20/2010

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 8-3-15 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER FROM BEING APPOINTED TO A PUBLIC OFFICE.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 3, Title 8 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 8-3-15.    A person who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, Chapter 3, Title 23, Sex Offender Registry, is prohibited from being appointed to a public office."

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

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