Penalty Enhancements for Certain Crimes
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 22 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 16 SO AS TO ENTITLE THE ARTICLE "PENALTY ENHANCEMENTS FOR CERTAIN CRIMES", TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PENALTIES FOR PERSONS WHO COMMIT CERTAIN DELINEATED CRIMES WHEN THE VICTIM WAS INTENTIONALLY SELECTED BASED ON CERTAIN FACTORS, AND TO PROVIDE VICTIMS OF A VIOLATION OF THE ARTICLE MAY BRING A CIVIL ACTION FOR DAMAGES SUSTAINED.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
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Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Jun 24, 2020
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Jan 14, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Nov 20, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
12 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Beth Bernstein
DDemocratic
P
Bill Clyburn
DDemocratic
P
Bill Herbkersman
RRepublican
P
Gary E. Clary
RRepublican
P
John King
DDemocratic
P
Leola C. Robinson
DDemocratic
P
Leon Stavrinakis
DDemocratic
P
Lonnie Hosey
DDemocratic
P
Nathan Ballentine
RRepublican
P
Pat Henegan
DDemocratic
P
Wendell Gilliard
DDemocratic
P
Weston Newton
RRepublican
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