H 3993 General Bill, By Neal, Howard and Mitchell
Summary: Motor vehicle stops
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-6560, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COLLECTION OF MOTOR VEHICLE STOP DATA REGARDING AGE, GENDER, AND RACE OR ETHNICITY OF THE DRIVER OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE AND REQUIREMENTS FOR A DATABASE OF THE INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DATA COLLECTION FOR ALL MOTOR VEHICLE STOPS AND NOT LIMIT THE COLLECTION TO ONLY THOSE MOTOR VEHICLE STOPS WHEN A CITATION IS NOT ISSUED OR AN ARREST IS NOT MADE, TO REQUIRE THE SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION (SLED) TO CONDUCT YEARLY AUDITS OF SUCH DATA COLLECTION, AND TO DIRECT SLED TO REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY EACH YEAR ON LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES' COMPLIANCE WITH THIS DATA COLLECTION FOR USE IN DETERMINING NONCOMPLIANCE AND THE WITHHOLDING OF CERTAIN STATE OR FEDERAL FUNDS AS A RESULT; AND TO AMEND SECTION 17-13-170, RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT'S AUTHORIZATION TO DETERMINE IMMIGRATION STATUS AND RELATED DATA COLLECTION ON MOTOR VEHICLE STOPS, SO AS TO REFERENCE THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 56-5-6560 AND MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.
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04/16/15	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 15)
04/16/15	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 15)
02/24/16	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mitchell