H 4401 Joint Resolution, By D. Smith, J.M. Baxley, Delleney, Harrison, J.D. McMaster, Wilkins and W.J. Young
    A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 24, ARTICLE 1 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO A BILL OF RIGHTS FOR CRIME VICTIMS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT REQUIREMENTS THAT VICTIMS OF CRIMES BE NOTIFIED AND INFORMED OF THEIR RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES CONFERRED UPON THEM UNDER THIS SECTION TO NOT APPLY TO CRIMES THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BY LAW EXCLUDES FROM THESE REQUIREMENTS, AND TO PERMIT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BY LAW TO FURTHER DEFINE THE TERM "VICTIM" FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION TO STIPULATE THE SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS TO WHOM THIS SECTION APPLIES.
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01/14/98	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-6
01/14/98	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-7
01/28/98	House	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-5
01/29/98	House	Read second time HJ-12
01/29/98	House	Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0 HJ-13
02/03/98	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-12
02/04/98	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-15
02/04/98	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-15