South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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S. 302

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General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Fair, Hutto, Jackson, Knotts, Rankin and Ford
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ms\7082ahb11.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 3197

Introduced in the Senate on January 11, 2011
Introduced in the House on March 22, 2012
Last Amended on March 21, 2012
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Department of Juvenile Justice

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/15/2010  Senate  Prefiled
  12/15/2010  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/11/2011  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 135)
   1/11/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 135)
    1/9/2012  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Sheheen (ch), Knotts, Campsen, 
                        Lourie, Campbell
   3/14/2012  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 16)
   3/20/2012  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 78)
   3/20/2012  Senate  Roll call Ayes-38  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 78)
   3/21/2012  Senate  Amended (Senate Journal-page 32)
   3/21/2012  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 32)
   3/22/2012  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 11)
   3/22/2012  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 11)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/15/2010
3/14/2012
3/21/2012

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AS PASSED BY THE SENATE

March 21, 2012

S. 302

Introduced by Senators Fair, Hutto, Jackson, Knotts, Rankin and Ford

S. Printed 3/21/12--S.

Read the first time January 11, 2011.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 63-19-350, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO COMMUNITY SERVICES THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE SHALL PROVIDE, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE TO GRANT PROBATIONERS AND PAROLEES UNDER THE DEPARTMENT'S SUPERVISION UP TO A TEN-DAY REDUCTION OF THE PROBATIONARY OR PAROLE TERM FOR EACH MONTH THEY ARE COMPLIANT WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THEIR PROBATION OR PAROLE.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION    1.    Article 17, Chapter 19, Title 63 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 63-19-1835.        The department may grant up to a ten-day reduction of the probationary or parole term to probationers and parolees who are under the department's supervision for each month they are compliant with the terms and conditions of their probation or parole order."

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

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