South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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H. 3197

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Brady, Spires, Butler Garrick, Erickson and Long
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ms\7067ahb11.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 302

Introduced in the House on January 11, 2011
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Department of Juvenile Justice

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/14/2010  House   Prefiled
  12/14/2010  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/11/2011  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 79)
   1/11/2011  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 80)
    2/1/2011  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Butler Garrick
    3/2/2011  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Long

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/14/2010

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 63-19-350, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO COMMUNITY SERVICES THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE SHALL PROVIDE, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE TO GRANT PROBATIONERS AND PAROLEES UNDER THE DEPARTMENT'S SUPERVISION UP TO A TEN-DAY REDUCTION OF THE PROBATIONARY OR PAROLE TERM FOR EACH MONTH THEY ARE COMPLIANT WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THEIR PROBATION OR PAROLE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 63-19-350 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately numbered item at the end to read:

"( )    granting up to a ten-day reduction of the probationary or parole term to probationers and parolees who are under the department's supervision for each month they are compliant with the terms and conditions of their probation or parole order."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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