H 3354 General Bill, By Tallon, Bryant, Thayer, B. Newton, Wooten and Martin
Summary: Execution team member disclosure
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 24-3-580, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF THE IDENTITY OF A MEMBER OF AN EXECUTION TEAM, SO AS TO PROVIDE NECESSARY DEFINITIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF AN EXECUTION TEAM OR DETAILS REGARDING THE PROCUREMENT OF ITEMS NECESSARY TO IMPOSE A DEATH SENTENCE IS CONFIDENTIAL WITHOUT EXCEPTION, TO EXEMPT THE PURCHASE OR ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN DRUGS OR MEDICAL SUPPLIES NECESSARY TO EXECUTE A DEATH SENTENCE FROM THE STATE PROCUREMENT CODE, TO EXEMPT THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN DRUGS OR MEDICAL SUPPLIES OBTAINED FROM OUT OF STATE NECESSARY TO EXECUTE A DEATH SENTENCE FROM LICENSING PROCESSES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, AND OTHER DEPARTMENTS OR AGENCIES OF THE STATE, OR BY THE BOARD OF PHARMACY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS SECTION SHALL BE BROADLY CONSTRUED BY THE COURTS TO ENSURE CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE IDENTITIES OF PERSONS INVOLVED IN IMPOSING A DEATH SENTENCE.
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12/18/18	House	Prefiled
12/18/18	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/08/19	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 208)
01/08/19	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 208)
04/04/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Martin