AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-39-70, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO RECORDKEEPING AND MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS OF PAWNBROKERS, SO AS TO REQUIRE PAWNBROKERS KEEP DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF GOODS, ARTICLES, OR THINGS PAWNED; TO AMEND SECTION 40-39-90, RELATING TO RECORDS PAWNBROKERS SHALL MAINTAIN FOR INSPECTION BY CERTAIN PUBLIC OFFICIALS, SO AS TO PROVIDE PAWNSHOPS OPERATING IN THIS STATE SHALL PROVIDE ALL RECORDS OF PLEDGED ITEMS BY ELECTRONIC DATA TRANSFER TO A DATABASE SYSTEM ACCESSIBLE BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AND APPROVED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-39-145, RELATING TO HOLD ORDERS, SO AS TO REVISE PROCEDURES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT TREATMENT OF PAWNED PROPERTY BELIEVED TO BE STOLEN OR MISAPPROPRIATED, AND RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CERTAIN RELATED PARTIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 40-39-160, RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN KNOWING AND WILLING VIOLATIONS CONCERNING PAWN TICKETS. - ratified title
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 9, 2018
Signed May 17, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2018
How they voted
23–0
Passed
Total votes 23
Mar 29, 2018
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
8
Committee
5
Amendments
2
May 17, 2018
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 10, 2018
Upper · Passed
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
upper
May 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
lower
May 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 26, 2018
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
lower
Apr 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
lower
Apr 5, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Amended and Adopted
upper
Mar 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
upper
Jan 9, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
upper
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Dec 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Greg Hembree
RRepublican
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