H 3370 General Bill, By Clary, Elliott, Bernstein, Kirby, Cobb-Hunter, Crawford, Murphy, Kimmons, Chellis, Caskey, Norrell, Gilliard and Erickson
Summary: Victim assistance organizations, nonprofit
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-1656 SO AS TO REQUIRE NONPROFIT VICTIM ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT TO PROTECT THE CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRIVACY OF CLIENTS, WITH EXCEPTIONS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 19-11-110 SO AS TO PROHIBIT EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND VOLUNTEERS OF SUCH ORGANIZATIONS FROM TESTIFYING IN ACTIONS OR PROCEEDINGS ABOUT COMMUNICATIONS MADE BY A CLIENT OR RECORDS KEPT DURING THE COURSE OF PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE CLIENT, WITH EXCEPTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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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 213)
01/08/19	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 213)
01/10/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Elliott
01/15/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bernstein
01/17/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby
01/23/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter
02/07/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Crawford
02/13/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Murphy, Kimmons, Chellis
02/21/19	House	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (House Journal-page 115)
02/26/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey
02/27/19	House	Debate adjourned until Tues., 3-5-19 (House Journal-page 8)
03/05/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Norrell
03/05/19	House	Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 8)
03/05/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, Erickson