Inmate Telecommunication Devices
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 24-3-980 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR AN INMATE UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO POSSESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY THE DIRECTOR, TO DEFINE THE TERM "TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICE", AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2024
Last action Mar 21, 2024
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Total actions
4
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1
Committee
2
Mar 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Corrections and Penology
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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