Orders of protection
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 20-4-35 SO AS TO ALLOW MAGISTRATES TO ISSUE EX PARTE ORDERS OF PROTECTION IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND BY AMENDING SECTIONS 20-4-30, 20-4-50, AND 20-4-90, ALL RELATING TO ORDERS OF PROTECTION, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2023
Last action Mar 29, 2023
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Total actions
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Committee
1
Feb 2, 2023
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Feb 2, 2023
House · Introduced
Introduced and read first time
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Smith
RRepublican
P
Marvin Pendarvis
DDemocratic
P
Roger Kirby
DDemocratic
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