H 4446 General Bill, By Taylor, Altman, Bingham, Townsend, Davenport, Toole and Clark
Similar (S 0775)
Summary: Custody and visitation records and recordings
    A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 7, TITLE 20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-1540 SO AS TO PROVIDE IN CUSTODY AND VISITATION CASES LITIGANTS ARE ENTITLED TO A VERBATIM COPY OF THE TRANSCRIPT AND THAT THE COST OF THE TRANSCRIPT MAY NOT EXCEED TWO DOLLARS PER PAGE; TO ADD SECTION 20-7-1541 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SUPREME COURT BY RULE MUST ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE FOR THE STORAGE OF TAPES OR OTHER SONIC RECORDINGS IN A GOVERNMENT FACILITY; AND TO ADD SECTION 20-7-1542 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A PARTY IN A CUSTODY OR VISITATION PROCEEDING TO RECORD THE PROCEEDING IF THERE IS NO ACTIVE INTERFERENCE WITH THE CONDUCT OF THE HEARING.
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12/03/03	House	Prefiled
12/03/03	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/13/04	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-76
01/13/04	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-76
02/04/04	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bingham
02/05/04	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Townsend
02/10/04	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davenport, Toole
02/18/04	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Clark