South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024
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H. 4614
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. J.E. Johnson, Henegan and Felder
Document Path: LC-0394CM24.docx
Introduced in the House on January 9, 2024
Currently residing in the House
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | House | Prefiled |
| 11/16/2023 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 1/9/2024 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 99) |
| 1/9/2024 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 99) |
| 1/10/2024 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Felder |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 17-1-15 so as to provide a charge of driving under the influence where great bodily injury or death occurs may not be nolle prossed or dismissed without the consent of the attorney general.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 1, Title 17 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:
Section 17-1-15. A charge of driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or another unlawful substance that results in great bodily injury or death may not be nolle prossed or dismissed by a solicitor without the consent of the Attorney General.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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