Pardons
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 24-21-1010 SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON WHO APPLIES FOR A PARDON FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES TO REQUEST THAT THE BOARD OF PAROLES AND PARDONS RECOMMEND THE EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS RELATED TO THE OFFENSES, TO ALLOW RETROACTIVE APPLICATION OF THE STATUTE, TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION FOR PERSONS PARDONED FOR CERTAIN VIOLENT CRIMES, TO PROVIDE AN APPLICATION FEE, AND TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE BY WHICH CRIMINAL RECORDS MAY BE EXPUNGED AND A NONPUBLIC RECORD MAINTAINED.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2021
Last action Jan 12, 2021
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
4
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Committee
2
Jan 12, 2021
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Jan 12, 2021
House · Introduced
Introduced and read first time
Dec 9, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ivory Thigpen
DDemocratic
P
Leola C. Robinson
DDemocratic
P
Lonnie Hosey
DDemocratic
P
Todd Rutherford
DDemocratic
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