South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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S. 1137

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator L. Martin
Document Path: l:\s-jud\bills\l. martin\jud0105.jjg.docx

Introduced in the Senate on March 19, 2014
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Medical Affairs

Summary: Sexually violent predator

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/19/2014  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
   3/19/2014  Senate  Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs 
                        (Senate Journal-page 6)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/19/2014

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-48-180, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR'S SUPERVISION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDON SERVICES IS TOLLED DURING THE SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR'S PERIOD OF CIVIL COMMITMENT.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 48, Title 44 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 44-48-180.    A person's supervision by the Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services, including, but not limited to, probation, parole, or community supervision is tolled during the person's period of civil commitment pursuant to this chapter. The supervision begins immediately upon the person's release from civil commitment."

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

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