South Carolina House Bill 3788 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 29 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-29 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 56-5-2925 So As To Provide That The Driver Of A Motor Vehicle Who Commits Any Act Forbidden By Law Or Neglects Any Duty Imposed By Law Related To Driving A Motor Vehicle, If The Act Or Neglect Results In Great Bodily Harm To Another Person, Is Guilty Of A Misdemeanor, To Provide That The Driver Of A Motor Vehicle Who Commits Any Act Forbidden By Law Or Neglects Any Duty Imposed By Law Related To Driving A Motor Vehicle, If The Act Or Neglect Results In The Death Of Another Person, Is Guilty Of A Felony, And To Provide Appropriate Penalties; And To Amend Section 56-5-2946, Relating To Submission To Testing For Alcohol Or Drugs, So As To Provide That A Person Must Submit To Testing For Alcohol Or Drugs If The Person Commits Any Act Forbidden By Law Or Neglects Any Duty Imposed By Law In The Driving Of A Motor Vehicle And The Act Or Neglect Proximately Causes Great Bodily Injury Or Death To Another Person.

Driver of motor vehicle

Rep. Mark Willis [R]

Rep. JA Moore [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-29	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-29	House	Introduced and read first time

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Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
56	5	2925	(n/a)	See Bill Text
56	5	2946	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3788&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3788_20190129.htm