H 5113 General Bill, By Rutherford
Summary: Possession of controlled substance penalties
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 44-53-370 AND 44-53-375, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BOTH RELATING TO POSSESSION, MANUFACTURE, AND TRAFFICKING IN CERTAIN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO REMOVE MANDATORY MINIMUM PENALTIES AND ALLOW PERSONS WHO COMMIT CERTAIN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OFFENSES TO BE PAROLED AND PARTICIPATE IN SUPERVISED FURLOUGH, COMMUNITY SERVICE, WORK RELEASE, WORK CREDITS, EDUCATION CREDITS, AND GOOD CONDUCT CREDITS PROGRAMS; AND TO CREATE A STUDY COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE STATE'S DRUG LAWS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERSHIP AND STAFFING OF THE STUDY COMMITTEE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE STUDY COMMITTEE'S TERMINATION.
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03/29/12	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 88)
03/29/12	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 88)