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S0264 - Sex Offender Registry
C. Bradley Hutto, Darrell Jackson, Katrina Frye Shealy
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 23-3-436, Relating To The Registration Of Persons Adjudicated Delinquent As Sex Offenders, So As To Provide Juveniles Under Fourteen Years Of Age Must Not Be Required To Register As Sex Offenders; And By Amending Section 23-3-490, Relating To Public Inspection Of The Sex Offender Registry, So As To Revise The List Of Offenses For Which Juveniles Are Adjudicated Delinquent That Require Certain Information On The Juveniles Be Made Available To Certain Members Of The Public.
STATUS
Introduced
S0259 - Structured Settlement Payments
Luke A. Rankin, Thomas R. Young, C. Bradley Hutto
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 15-50-20, Relating To Definitions For Purposes Of The Structured Settlement Protection Act, So As To Provide Additional Definitions; By Adding Section 15-50-25 So As To Provide A List Of Acts In Which A Structured Settlement Purchase Company Cannot Engage; By Amending Section 15-50-30, Relating To Disclosure Statements, So As To Add To The List Of Items Which Must Be Disclosed To The Payee By The Structured Settlement Purchase Company; By Amending Section 15-50-40, Relating To Approval By Final Court Order, So As To Add Factors Which The Court Must Consider In Determining If The Transfer Of The Structured Settlement Payment Rights Is In The Best Interest Of The Payee; By Amending Section 15-50-50, Relating To Rights And Obligations Of A Structured Settlement Obligor, Annuity Issuer, And Transferee, So As To Provide When Certain Parties Will Be Discharged From Liability; By Amending Section 15-50-60, Relating To The Notice Of An Approval Hearing, So As To Provide That A Hearing Must Be Held In The Circuit Court In A County In Which The Payee Resides, A Hearing Must Be Held In The County In Which The Agreement Was Approved If The Payee Is A Nonresident Of The State, And Further Require That The Payee Must Attend The Hearing In Person Unless Good Cause Exists To Excuse The In-person Attendance; By Amending Section 15-50-70, Relating To The Scope Of Transfer Agreements, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Adding Section 15-50-80 So As To Provide That The Court May Appoint An Attorney To Serve As A Guardian Ad Litem To Advise The Court In Certain Cases; By Adding Section 15-50-90 So As To Provide That A Structured Settlement Purchase Company Who Wants To Do Business In This State Must Register With The Secretary Of State; By Adding Section 15-50-100 So As To Provide That Registration Is Valid For One Year And A Renewed Application Must Be Filed Every Year Thereafter; By Adding Section 15-50-110 So As To Provide That A Structured Settlement Purchase Company Must Post A Bond With The Secretary Of State Or Pay A Cash Bond In The Amount Of Fifty Thousand Dollars; By Adding Section 15-50-120 So As To Provide That A Structured Settlement Purchase Company Must File A Notice Of Judgment With The Secretary Of State And Provide A Copy Of The Judgment Secured Against The Company; By Adding Section 15-50-130 So As To Provide That Liability Is Not Affected By A Breach Of Contract, Breach Of Warranty, Or Any Other Act Or Omission Of The Bonded Structured Settlement Purchase Company; By Adding Section 15-50-140 So As To Provide That The Secretary Of State Must Receive Written Notice Of The Cancellation Or Modification Of A Surety Bond Within Twenty Days Prior To The Cancellation Or Modification; By Adding Section 15-50-150 So As To Provide That An Assignee Is Not Required To Register As A Structured Settlement Purchase Company To Acquire Structured Settlement Payment Rights; By Adding Section 15-50-160 So As To Provide That The Secretary Of State May Assess An Administrative Fine If A Person Who Is Required To Register Does Not Do So Within Fifteen Days After Receipt Of Notice To Register; And By Adding Section 15-50-170 So As To Provide That A Transfer Order Does Not Constitute A Qualified Order Pursuant To Federal Law If The Transferee Is Not Registered As A Structured Settlement Purchase Company Pursuant To This Act At The Time The Order Is Signed. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S0031 - Municipal Audit
C. Bradley Hutto, Kevin L. Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 5-7-240, Relating To Independent Audits Of Municipal Financial Records And Transactions, So As To Allow Municipalities With Less Than $500,000 In Total Revenues To Provide A Compilation Of Financial Statements; By Amending Section 14-1-208, Relating To Fines And Assessments, So As To Include References To Filing A Compilation Of Financial Statements; And By Amending Section 4-9-150, Relating To Audits Of County Records, So As To Allow For A Filing Extension In Certain Circumstances. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S0029 - Reproductive Rights
C. Bradley Hutto
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 140 To Title 44 Of The South Carolina Code, To Provide That A Woman May Have An Abortion Prior To The Viability Of Her Embryo Or Fetus, To Provide For The Circumstances In Which A Woman May Have An Abortion After The Viability Of Her Fetus, To Provide For The Process Through Which A Minor May Have An Abortion, To Provide That Assistive Reproductive Technologies And Contraceptives Shall Be Available In South Carolina, To Provide That Pregnant Women Are Entitled To Quality Prenatal And Postnatal Healthcare, And To Expand Medicaid To Facilitate The Delivery Of Quality Prenatal And Postnatal Healthcare; By Amending Section 40-47-37, Relating To Practice Of Telemedicine Requirements, So As To Permit Doctors To Prescribe Abortion Inducing Drugs Via Telemedicine; By Adding Section 38-71-48 So As To Provide That Health Insurance Policies That Provide Pregnancy And Child Birth Coverage Must Also Offer Coverage For Abortions And Related Services And Medical Procedures Intended To Permanently Prevent Pregnancy Including, But Not Limited To, Tubal Ligation, Hysterectomy, And Vasectomy; By Adding Section 38-71-49 So As To Provide That Health Insurance Policies Must Offer Coverage For Assistive Reproductive Technologies; To Amend Section 59-32-10(2) Of The South Carolina Code To Provide That Reproductive Health Education Means Age Appropriate, Unbiased, Comprehensive, And Medically Accurate Instruction, And To Further Provide That Abstinence Education Can Be Taught But Not Taught As The Primary Or Only Way To Prevent Pregnancy; To Amend 59-32-10(4) Of The South Carolina Code To Provide That Abstinence From Sex Before Marriage Can Be Encouraged As A Way To Prevent Pregnancy; And To Repeal Chapter 41, Title 44 Of The South Carolina Code, Relating To Abortion.
STATUS
Introduced
S0299 - Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children
Katrina Frye Shealy, Stephen L. Goldfinch, C. Bradley Hutto
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-1-50, Relating To The Joint Citizens And Legislative Committee On Children, So As To Provide For The Inclusion Of The State Child Advocate To The Committee. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S0267 - Juvenile Life Without Parole
C. Bradley Hutto, Darrell Jackson, Katrina Frye Shealy
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-3-15 So As To Prohibit The Penalty Of Life Imprisonment For Any Individual Who Is Under The Age Of Eighteen At The Time Of Committing An Offense And To Provide Maximum Sentences For Those Individuals Who Committed An Offense Enumerated In This Section As A Minor Before The Effective Date Of The Act; By Adding Section 17-25-35 So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Adding Section 17-25-40 So As To Provide Parole Eligibility For Any Individual Who Is Under The Age Of Eighteen At The Time Of Committing An Offense And To Provide That These Subsections Apply Retroactively; By Amending Section 17-25-45, Relating To Life Sentence For Person Convicted For Certain Crimes, So As To Provide For Representation By Counsel And To Provide Factors For Consideration By The Department; By Amending Section 17-25-45, Relating To Life Sentence For Person Convicted For Certain Crimes, So As To Provide For Parole Eligibility For Individuals Who Committed An Offense As A Minor; By Adding Section 63-19-1690 So As To Prohibit The Use Of Restraints, Isolation, And Room Confinement For Juvenile Offenders, With Exceptions; By Amending Section 16-11-311, Relating To Burglary; First Degree, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 17-25-20, Relating To Punishment For Felony When Not Specially Provided, So As To Prohibit The Use Of Solitary Confinement For A Person Who Is Younger Than Eighteen Years Of Age; And By Amending Section 24-13-100, Relating To Definition Of No Parole Offense; Classification, So As To Make Conforming Changes.
STATUS
Introduced
S0266 - Status Offenders
C. Bradley Hutto, Darrell Jackson, Katrina Frye Shealy
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-19-820, Relating To Out-of-home Placement, So As To Eliminate The Exception For Children To Be Tried As An Adult And To Decrease The Length Of Time That A Child May Be Held In A Juvenile Detention Facility For Committing A Status Offense Or For Violating A Related Court Order; By Amending Section 63-19-1020, Relating To Instituting Proceedings, So As To Require That The Child And His Family Seek Counseling When The Status Offense Is Of Incorrigibility; By Amending Section 63-19-1440, Relating To Commitment, So As To Distinguish Between Status And Criminal Offenses And To Change The Requirements For Court Orders; By Amending Section 63-19-1810, Relating To Determination Of Release, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 63-19-2050, Relating To Petition For Expungement Of Official Records, So As To Make Conforming Changes; And By Amending Section 63-19-2050, Relating To Petition For Expungement Of Official Records, So As To Provide For The Automatic Expungement Of A Juvenile's Records For Status Offenses, With Exceptions.
STATUS
Introduced
S0340 - Presidential primaries
C. Bradley Hutto
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 7-11-20(b)(2), Relating To Presidential Primaries, So As To Decrease The Maximum Filing Fee That May Be Charged By The State Election Commission To Each Candidate Certified By A Political Party For The Conduct Of A Presidential Preference Primary.
STATUS
Introduced
S0343 - Crisis Stabilization Units
Katrina Frye Shealy, Darrell Jackson, C. Bradley Hutto
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-7-130, Relating To Definitions In The State Health Facility Licensure Act, So As To Include All Short-term Residential Stabilization And Intensive Crisis Services In The Definition Of Crisis Stabilization Unit Facilities And To Change The Age Of The Individuals Served In Same. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S0341 - Probate Courts
Katrina Frye Shealy, Darrell Jackson, C. Bradley Hutto
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 62-5-101, Relating To Definitions And Use Of Terms, So As To Provide For Guardianship Proceedings For A Minor Within One Hundred Eighty Days Of Turning Eighteen; By Amending Section 62-5-201, Relating To Jurisdiction, So As To Provide For Additional Limited Jurisdiction Of The Court Over Minors; And By Amending Section 62-5-303, Relating To The Procedure For Court Appointment Of A Guardian, So As To Extend The Time A Guardianship Proceeding Can Be Initiated To One Hundred Eighty Days Before A Minor Reaches The Age Of Eighteen. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
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