H 3019

  • South Carolina House Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 09, 2023
  • Passed House Mar 09, 2023
  • Senate
  • Governor

Destruction of arrest records

Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 17-1-43 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF ARREST RECORDS OF PERSONS ARRESTED AS A RESULT OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY NOT LATER THAN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS AFTER AN INVESTIGATION BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT OR PROSECUTION AGENCY REVEALS THAT THE PERSON WAS ARRESTED AS A RESULT OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OR PROSECUTION AGENCY MAY NOT CHARGE OR COLLECT A FEE FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF ARREST RECORDS UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 17-1-70 SO AS TO ALLOW PERSONS CHARGED WITH SPECIFIC OFFENSES TO PETITION TO HAVE THEIR CHARGES DISMISSED IF THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ADJUDICATED OR OTHERWISE DISMISSED AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME AND OTHER DELINEATED CONDITIONS ARE MET, AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF THE RECORDS.

Bill Sponsors (23)

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Mar 09, 2023

South Carolina Legislature

Scrivener's error corrected

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Senate

Introduced and read first time

House

Read third time and sent to Senate

Mar 08, 2023

House

Amended

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rivers, Gilliard

House

Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0

House

Read second time

Mar 07, 2023

House

Debate adjourned

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McDaniel

Mar 02, 2023

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter, J.L.Johnson, Mitchell

Mar 01, 2023

House

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

Feb 23, 2023

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Murphy, Brewer, Robbins, Schuessler, Guest

Feb 22, 2023

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing, Tedder, Hartnett, Bustos, Pace, Gibson, Henderson-Myers, Bauer

Jan 10, 2023

House

Introduced and read first time

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Dec 08, 2022

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

House

Prefiled

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