Journal of the House of Representatives
of the First Session of the 111th General Assembly
of the State of South Carolina
being the Regular Session Beginning Tuesday, January 10, 1995
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Whereas, Life Abilities - The Easter Seal Society of South Carolina has again
embarked upon its most worthwhile project to raise funds for citizens with
disabilities, culminating in the forty-third annual "B.A.C.-Coffee Day for
Children and Adults with Disabilities" in South Carolina on Good Friday,
April 14, 1995; and
Whereas, under the statewide leadership of Lynn B. Bagnal, State Easter Seal
Chairwoman, ably assisted by Rick Johnson, State President and John L. Caudle
II, Executive Director of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers
Association, Thomas L. Sponseller, Executive Director and Skip Condon, State
President of the South Carolina Restaurant Association, this program is destined
to raise thousands of dollars to aid our very deserving children and adults and
assist them in overcoming their disabilities; and
Whereas, the "B.A.C." buttons go on sale Wednesday, March 22, 1995;
and
Whereas, the "B.A.C." project and all other programs of Easter Seals
deserve the support, merit, and praise of all citizens of the State. Now,
therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That Wednesday, March 22, 1995, is designated "Children and Adults with
Disabilities Day" in South Carolina and that Robert Clay Smith, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Smith of Darlington County; Amy King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Javan King of Spartanburg County; Brittany Ann Carter, daughter of Regina Carter
of Georgetown County; Angela and Amber Gail Lowe, mother and daughter, of
Anderson County; Luther and Mary Ellen Gower, husband and wife, of Richland
County; and Christopher Lawrence, son of Judy Lawrence of Pickens County, who
have been chosen to serve as State Easter Seal Representatives, be presented to
the General Assembly in a joint session in the Hall of the House of
Representatives on Wednesday, March 22, 1995.
Be it further resolved that the General Assembly extends to Easter Seals and its
many dedicated supporters its sincere wishes for continued success in its many
constructive and compassionate programs on behalf of persons with
disabilities.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Joseph D.
Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer of Easter Seals, for distribution
to the state chairmen of the various phases of the Easter
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Seal campaign and the "B.A.C." project and to the
state Easter Seal Representatives.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered sent to the Senate.
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
The Senate sent to the House the following:
S. 342 -- Senators Courson, Giese, Patterson and Jackson: A CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION TO HONOR CAPTAIN DAVID NEWTON DENTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE
RICHLAND COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION AND VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICER, ON THE
OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered returned to the Senate with
concurrence.
ELECTION OF HOUSE
OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEMBER
The Reading Clerk read the following House Resolution:
H. 3180 -- Rep. Wilkins: A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO SET THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1995,
AT 10:15 A.M. AS THE TIME FOR ELECTING A MEMBER TO FILL A VACANCY ON THE HOUSE
OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE.
The SPEAKER announced that nominations were in order for a member of the House
Operations and Management Committee.
The following name was placed in nomination: Rep. COBB-HUNTER
On motion of Rep. FELDER, nominations were closed, and with unanimous consent,
the vote was taken by acclamation, resulting in the election of the nominee.
Whereupon, the SPEAKER announced that Rep. COBB-HUNTER was duly elected for the
term prescribed by law.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
The following Bills and Joint Resolutions were introduced, read the first time,
and referred to appropriate committees:
H. 3237 -- Reps. Jennings and Baxley: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 14-1-215, AS
AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH
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CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO RETIRED JUDGES OR JUSTICES BEING
ASSIGNED BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE TO PRESIDE IN CERTAIN COURTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE
THAT NO FURTHER SCREENING OF ANY JUDGE, RATHER THAN JUST JUDGES OF THE
SUPREME
COURT AND COURT OF APPEALS BEING ASSIGNED TO SIT ON SUCH COURTS, IS REQUIRED
UNTIL THE TERM OF THAT JUDGE WOULD HAVE EXPIRED IF HE RETIRED BEFORE THE
EXPIRATION OF HIS THEN CURRENT TERM.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 3238 -- Judiciary Committee: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH
CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 24-3-435 SO AS TO ALLOW LOCAL GOVERNMENTS,
SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO USE INMATES TO PERFORM
CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES; BY ADDING SECTION 24-13-100 SO
AS TO PROVIDE THE CONDITIONS A PRISONER MUST MEET TO BECOME ELIGIBLE FOR WORK
RELEASE; BY ADDING SECTION 24-13-150 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE CONDITIONS A PRISONER
MUST MEET TO BECOME ELIGIBLE FOR EARLY RELEASE; BY ADDING SECTION 24-13-175 SO
AS TO PROVIDE THAT SENTENCES IMPOSED AND TIME SERVED BE COMPUTED BASED UPON
A
THREE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE DAY YEAR; BY ADDING SECTION 24-21-560 SO AS TO
PROVIDE A PERSON WHO COMMITS A CRIME SATISFACTORILY COMPLETE A COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION PROGRAM BEFORE HIS RELEASE FROM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, TO
REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION
AND
COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OF AN INMATE'S PROJECTED RELEASE DATE, AND TO REQUIRE
THE
DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION TO NOTIFY VICTIMS AND THE
LOCAL SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF THE PLACE WHERE THE INMATE IS TO BE RELEASED WHEN HE
IS PLACED IN COMMUNITY SUPERVISION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 1-30-10 AND 1-30-85,
RELATING TO DEPARTMENTS RESTRUCTURED WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF STATE
GOVERNMENT, SO AS TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION,
PARDON, AND
PAROLE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION,
RESPECTIVELY;
TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-20, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE SEPARATE SENTENCING
PROCEEDING TO
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DETERMINE WHETHER A SENTENCE SHOULD BE DEATH OR LIFE
IMPRISONMENT FOR A PERSON CONVICTED OF MURDER, SO AS TO REVISE THE TERMS OF
IMPRISONMENT THAT MAY BE IMPOSED DURING THIS PROCEEDING; TO AMEND SECTION
16-3-625, RELATING TO RESISTING ARREST WITH A DEADLY WEAPON, SO AS TO REVISE THE
AGE OF A PERSON WHO MAY BE CHARGED WITH THE CRIME, REVISE THE PENALTY, AND
TO
REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "DEADLY WEAPON"; TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-1180,
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF CRIME VICTIMS, SO AS TO REVISE THE
MAXIMUM AWARD A CRIME VICTIM MAY RECEIVE; TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-1260, RELATING
TO THE REIMBURSEMENT OF THE STATE BY A CONVICTED PERSON FOR PAYMENT FROM
THE
VICTIM'S COMPENSATION FUND, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE DEPARTMENT OF PAROLE AND
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS' RIGHT TO MAKE PAYMENT OF THE DEBT OR A PORTION OF THE
DEBT A CONDITION OF PAROLE, TO SUBSTITUTE "STATE OFFICE OF VICTIM
ASSISTANCE" FOR "VICTIM'S COMPENSATION FUND" AND TO SUBSTITUTE
"SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION"
FOR
"SOUTH CAROLINA BOARD OF PAROLE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS"; TO
AMEND
SECTION 16-3-1530, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS AND WITNESSES,
SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION" FOR "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON
SERVICES", TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION
AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO DISCLOSE BETWEEN THE TWO DEPARTMENTS
INFORMATION PROVIDED TO VICTIMS AND WITNESSES, AND TO ELIMINATE RESTITUTION
AS A
CONDITION OF PAROLE; TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-1550, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE
VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENT, SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE THE "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION
AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION" FOR THE "PAROLE AND COMMUNITY
CORRECTIONS
BOARD"; TO AMEND SECTION 16-11-311, RELATING TO BURGLARY IN THE FIRST
DEGREE, SO AS TO ELIMINATE PAROLE FOR THE COMMISSION OF THE CRIME; TO AMEND
SECTION 17-25-45, RELATING TO A SOLICITOR'S DISCRETION TO INVOKE A LIFE SENTENCE
UPON A PERSON CONVICTED THREE TIMES FOR CERTAIN CRIMES, SO
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1995
AS TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF PRIOR CONVICTIONS TO TWO BEFORE A
LIFE SENTENCE MAY BE IMPOSED, EXCEPT FOR A CRIME FOR WHICH A SENTENCE OF
DEATH
HAS BEEN IMPOSED, TO DEFINE "LIFE IMPRISONMENT", AND REQUIRE THE
SOLICITOR TO GIVE WRITTEN NOTICE OF HIS DECISIONS TO INVOKE SENTENCING UNDER
THIS PROVISION BEFORE TRIAL; TO AMEND SECTION 24-3-20, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
A
PRISONER'S PLACE OF CONFINEMENT, SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE "STATE CORRECTIONAL
FACILITY" FOR "STATE PENITENTIARY"; TO ALLOW AN INMATE'S SENTENCE
TO RUN CONCURRENTLY WITH A SENTENCE RENDERED IN ANOTHER STATE OR A SENTENCE
RENDERED ON THE FEDERAL LEVEL, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO
NOTIFY THE SOLICITOR, SHERIFF, JUDGE, AND REGISTERED VICTIMS BEFORE RELEASING
INMATES ON WORK RELEASE, TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO DENY WORK RELEASE
BASED ON
OPINIONS RECEIVED FROM THESE INDIVIDUALS, AND TO ALLOW INMATES TO PARTICIPATE
IN
THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS RESTITUTION PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 24-3-410,
AS
AMENDED, RELATING TO THE SALE OF PRISON-MADE PRODUCTS, SO AS TO ADD THE TERM
"COMMUNITY SUPERVISION"; TO AMEND SECTION 24-13-210, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO REDUCTION OF A SENTENCE FOR GOOD BEHAVIOR, SO AS TO MODIFY THE
PROCEDURE FOR COMPUTING GOOD BEHAVIOR CREDITS, TO ELIMINATE AN INMATE'S
ABILITY
TO HAVE SERVED A FULL SENTENCE WHEN HE HAS SERVED THE TERM FOR WHICH HE WAS
SENTENCED, LESS CREDIT FOR GOOD BEHAVIOR, AND TO PROVIDE THAT CREDITS EARNED
UNDER THIS SECTION MAY NOT BE APPLIED TO PREVENT FULL PARTICIPATION IN A
COMMUNITY SUPERVISION PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 24-13-230, AS AMENDED,
RELATING
TO REDUCTION OF A SENTENCE FOR PARTICIPATION IN AN ACADEMIC, TECHNICAL, OR
VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM, SO AS TO MODIFY THE PROCEDURE FOR COMPUTING
ACADEMIC AND WORK CREDITS, TO REDUCE THE MAXIMUM ANNUAL CREDIT FOR BOTH
WORK
CREDIT AND ACADEMIC CREDIT, TO NOT ALLOW A REDUCTION IN SENTENCE BELOW
CERTAIN
MINIMUMS, AND TO PROVIDE NO CREDIT EARNED UNDER THIS SECTION MAY BE APPLIED
TO
PREVENT FULL PARTICIPATION IN A COMMUNITY SUPERVISION PROGRAM; TO AMEND
SECTION
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1995
24-13-1320, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE SHOCK INCARCERATION
SELECTION COMMITTEE, SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE "DIRECTOR" FOR
"COMMISSIONER" AND SUBSTITUTE "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND
COMMUNITY SUPERVISION" FOR "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND
PARDON SERVICES"; AND TO AMEND SECTION 24-13-1330, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
AN INMATE'S PARTICIPATION IN THE SHOCK INCARCERATION PROGRAM, SO AS TO MODIFY
THE PROCEDURE AN INMATE IS CONSIDERED FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE SHOCK
INCARCERATION PROGRAM, TO SUBSTITUTE "DIRECTOR" FOR
"COMMISSIONER", TO ELIMINATE PAROLE FOR INMATES WHO COMPLETE THE
SHOCK
INCARCERATION PROGRAM, BUT REQUIRE THEM TO BE RELEASED TO COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION
AND TO PAY RESTITUTION IF APPLICABLE; TO AMEND SECTION 24-13-1520, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO DEFINITIONS UNDER "HOME DETENTION ACT", SO AS TO
SUBSTITUTE "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES" FOR
"DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON SERVICES"; TO AMEND
SECTION 24-13-1590, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE PROVISION THAT PROBATION AND
PAROLE AUTHORITY IS NOT DIMINISHED BY ANY PROVISION OF THE "HOME
DETENTION
ACT", SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION" FOR "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON
SERVICES", AND TO NOT DIMINISH THE AUTHORITY OF THE COURTS, THE
DEPARTMENT
OF JUVENILE JUSTICE, OR THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
TO
REGULATE OR IMPOSE CONDITIONS ON COMMUNITY SUPERVISION; TO AMEND SECTION
24-19-160, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE PROVISIONS THAT THE COURTS' POWERS AND
THE JURISDICTION OF THE PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON BOARD ARE NOT AFFECTED
BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION'S TREATMENT OF YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS, SO AS TO
SUBSTITUTE "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES" FOR
"DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON SERVICES" AND TO
ELIMINATE THE PROVISION THAT MAKES FOR PAROLE PURPOSES A SENTENCE PURSUANT
TO
SECTION 24-19-5, SIX YEARS; TO AMEND SECTION 24-21-10, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
THE STRUCTURE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE,
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AND PARDON SERVICES AND THE BOARD OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND
PARDON SERVICES, SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND
COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION" FOR "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON
SERVICES" AND SUBSTITUTE "BOARD OF PARDONS" FOR "BOARD OF
PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON SERVICES"; TO AMEND SECTION 24-21-13, AS
AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE DIRECTOR AND BOARD OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF
PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON SERVICES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DIRECTOR TO
DEVELOP
POLICIES AND PROCEDURE TO PLACE AND SUPERVISE OFFENDERS ON COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION, TO DEFINE COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AND AN INMATE'S RIGHT TO BE
PLACED
IN THIS PROGRAM, AND TO LIMIT THE CASES THE BOARD MUST CONSIDER; TO AMEND
SECTION 24-21-30, RELATING TO THE BOARD OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON
SERVICES MEETINGS, SO AS TO ELIMINATE GRANTING PAROLE TO INMATES WHO COMMIT
A
CRIME AFTER JUNE 30, 1996, AND TO MODIFY THE PROCEDURE FOR GRANTING PAROLES;
TO
AMEND SECTION 24-21-50, RELATING TO HEARINGS, ARGUMENTS, AND APPEARANCES
BEFORE
THE BOARD OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON SERVICES, SO AS TO LIMIT THE BOARD
TO
CONSIDER ONLY HEARINGS FOR PAROLE OR PARDONS AND NOT TO ALLOW AN INMATE THE
RIGHT TO CONFRONTATION DURING THESE HEARINGS; TO AMEND SECTION 24-21-60, AS
AMENDED, RELATING TO PUBLIC AGENCY AND OFFICIALS COOPERATING WITH THE BOARD
OF
PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON SERVICES, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE DIRECTOR OF THE
BOARD'S ABILITY TO CONDUCT SURVEYS OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES; TO AMEND
SECTION
24-21-80, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SUPERVISION FEES PAID BY PROBATIONERS AND
PAROLEES, SO AS TO INCLUDE COMMUNITY SUPERVISION IN THE PROGRAMS COVERED BY
SUPERVISION FEES, TO GRANT THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION
THE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE SUPERVISION FEES, TO MAKE PAYMENT OF A SUPERVISION
FEE A CONDITION OF PROBATION, PAROLE, OR COMMUNITY SUPERVISION, TO SUBSTITUTE
"DEPARTMENT" FOR "BOARD" AND "COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
PROGRAM" FOR "SUPERVISED FURLOUGH PROGRAM", AND TO REVISE THE
CONDITIONS FOR WHICH A
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PERSON MAY BE EXEMPTED FROM PAYING SUPERVISION FEES; TO AMEND
SECTION 24-21-220, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DIRECTOR
OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON SERVICES, SO AS TO INCLUDE
COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AMONG THE PROGRAMS HE MUST EMPLOY STAFF TO CARRY OUT
HIS
DUTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 24-21-230, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT AND
TRAINING AND EXAMINING OF PROBATION AGENTS AND CLERICAL ASSISTANTS, SO AS TO
FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE TRAINING AND EXAMINATION OF CERTAIN AGENTS; TO AMEND
SECTION 24-21-280, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF PROBATION
AGENTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE PROBATION AGENTS TO PROVIDE PERSONS RELEASED ON
PAROLE
OR COMMUNITY SUPERVISION A WRITTEN STATEMENT OF THE TERMS OF THEIR RELEASE
AND
MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH AND ENCOURAGE THOSE IN COMMUNITY SUPERVISION TO
IMPROVE
THEIR CONDUCT AND CONDITION, AND TO MAKE PROBATION AGENTS OFFICIAL
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
AND THE
BOARD OF PARDONS; TO AMEND SECTION 24-21-300, RELATING TO THE ISSUING OF A
CITATION AND AFFIDAVIT THAT A PERSON RELEASED PURSUANT TO THE PRISON
OVERCROWDING ACT IS IN VIOLATION OF HIS TERMS OF RELEASE, SO AS TO ALLOW
PROBATION AGENTS TO ISSUE CITATIONS AND AFFIDAVITS TO COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
RELEASEES, TO SUBSTITUTE "OFFENDER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ACT" FOR
"PRISON OVERCROWDING POWERS ACT", AND TO ALLOW A CERTIFICATE OF
SERVICE TO BE SUFFICIENT PROOF OF SERVICE THAT A CITATION HAS BEEN SERVED; TO
AMEND SECTION 24-21-910, RELATING TO THE DUTY OF THE PROBATION, PAROLE, AND
PARDON SERVICES BOARD WITH RESPECT TO REPRIEVES OR COMMUTATION OF DEATH
SENTENCES, SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE "BOARD OF PARDONS" FOR "PROBATION,
PAROLE, AND PARDON SERVICES BOARD"; TO AMEND SECTION 24-21-950, RELATING TO
GUIDELINES FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR PARDONS, SO AS TO ALLOW A CRIME
VICTIM OR A MEMBER OF A CONVICTED PERSON'S FAMILY TO PETITION FOR A PARDON FOR
A
PERSON WHO HAS COMPLETED COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OR HAS BEEN
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DISCHARGED FROM A SENTENCE AND TO ALLOW PERSONS DISCHARGED FROM
A SENTENCE WITHOUT BENEFIT OF SUPERVISION BE CONSIDERED FOR A PARDON UPON THE
REQUEST OF THE INDIVIDUAL ANYTIME AFTER DISCHARGE; TO AMEND SECTION 24-23-20,
RELATING TO THE CASE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL REVISIONS;
TO AMEND SECTION 24-23-30, RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PLAN, SO AS
TO
SUBSTITUTE "SUPERVISED PRISONERS" FOR "PAROLEES", TO INCLUDE
COMMUNITY SUPERVISION PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PLAN,
SUBSTITUTE
"STATE PROBATION AGENTS" FOR "STATE PROBATION AND PAROLE
AGENTS", AND TO SUBSTITUTE "COMMUNITY SUPERVISION" FOR
"PAROLE"; TO AMEND SECTION 24-23-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PLAN, SO AS TO INCLUDE COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION RELEASEES AMONG INDIVIDUALS OBTAINING TREATMENT UNDER THE PLAN
AND
TO ELIMINATE THE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH AND SPECIAL STUDIES ON THE ISSUE OF
PAROLE
OUTCOMES BY THE BOARD OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND PARDON SERVICES; TO AMEND
SECTION 24-23-115, AS AMENDED, SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION
AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION" FOR "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND
PARDON SERVICES"; TO AMEND SECTION 24-23-130, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE
TERMINATION OF SUPERVISION OF A PROBATIONER UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE
RESPONSIBLE COUNTY PROBATION OFFICE, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE TWO-YEAR PERIOD A
PROBATIONER OR SUPERVISED PRISONER MUST WAIT AFTER SATISFACTORILY COMPLETING
THE
CONDITIONS OF HIS PROBATION OR COMMUNITY SUPERVISION TO BECOME ELIGIBLE FOR
TERMINATION OF SUPERVISION; TO AMEND SECTION 24-23-220, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
THE PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS AS A CONDITION OF PROBATION AND SUPERVISION FROM
RELEASE FROM PRISON, SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND
COMMUNITY SUPERVISION" FOR "DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND
PARDON SERVICES", AND TO SUBSTITUTE "TREASURER" FOR
"TREASURY"; TO REPEAL SECTION 24-1-200, RELATING TO THE DIRECTOR OF
THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION'S ABILITY TO INQUIRE INTO INMATE'S SENTENCES, THE
CONDITIONS
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1995
UNDER WHICH INMATES ARE CONFINED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR
CLEMENCY; SECTION 24-13-60, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT CLERKS OF COURT
MUST NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS OF THE NUMBER OF PERSONS
CONVICTED
EACH TERM; SECTION 24-13-270, RELATING TO THE PREMATURE RELEASE OF PRISONERS;
SECTION 24-13-610, RELATING TO THE EXTENDED WORK RELEASE PROGRAM; SECTION
24-13-620, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF EXTENDED WORK RELEASE PROGRAM
PARTICIPANTS; SECTION 24-13-630, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS REGARDING THE EXTENDED WORK RELEASE PROGRAM; SECTION 24-13-710,
RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GUIDELINES AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE
SUPERVISED FURLOUGH PROGRAM; AND SECTION 24-13-720, RELATING TO INMATES WHO
MAY
BE PLACED IN A SUPERVISED FURLOUGH PROGRAM; TO DIRECT THE CODE COMMISSIONER
TO
MAKE APPROPRIATE REVISIONS TO THE CODE; AND TO SAVE PENDING MATTERS.
Without reference.
H. 3239 -- Reps. Anderson, McMahand and Breeland: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION
59-35-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS
OF TRUSTEES PROVIDING FOR KINDERGARTENS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH
THE SCHOOL YEAR 1995-96, THE FIVE-YEAR-OLD KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM IN EACH
SCHOOL
DISTRICT MUST BE A FULL-DAY PROGRAM WITH AT LEAST THE SAME HOURS OF OPERATION
AS
HAVE THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS OF THE DISTRICT AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 3240 -- Reps. Richardson, McKay and Harvin: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS
OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-43-234 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THERE
MUST BE DEDUCTED FROM THE APPRAISED VALUE OF AMENITIES OWED BY A PLANNED
UNIT
DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE IMPUTED VALUE
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OF ACCESS TO THE AMENITIES INCLUDED IN THE APPRAISED VALUE OF
EACH RESIDENTIAL LOT.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
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