Bench warrant
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 38-53-70, RELATING TO ISSUANCE OF BENCH WARRANTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE CLERK OF COURT TO ISSUE A BENCH WARRANT IF A DEFENDANT VIOLATES THE CONDITIONS OF RELEASE ON BOND.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2024
Last action Mar 6, 2024
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2
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Committee
1
Mar 6, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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