South Carolina Senate Bill 41 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-08 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina By Adding Chapter 32 To Title 17 So As To Entitle The Chapter "criminal Asset Forfeiture", And To Provide Procedures For The Forfeiture Of Monies, Property, And Other Assets; To Amend Sections 16-3-2090, Relating To Trafficking In Persons, 16-8-260, Relating To Criminal Gangs, 16-13-175, Relating To Larceny Of Property And Motor Vehicles Used, 16-13-177, Relating To Timber Theft, 16-27-55, Relating To Animal Fighting And Baiting, 39-15-1195, Relating To Counterfeit Marks, 44-53-520, Relating To Controlled Substances, And 56-29-40, Relating To Chop Shops, All So As To Make Conforming Changes; To Repeal Section 44-53-530, Relating To Drug Forfeiture Procedures, Section 44-53-586, Relating To Return Of Seized Property To Innocent Owners, Section 44-53-590, Relating To The Offense Of Using Property In A Manner That Makes It Subject To Forfeiture, And Section 56-29-50, Relating To Forfeiture Of Motor Vehicles And Such; And By Adding Article 17 To Chapter 3, Title 23 So As To Provide That The Commission On Prosecution Coordination Shall Establish And Maintain An Asset Seizure And Forfeiture Tracking Database And Searchable Website That Includes Certain Information About Property Seized By Law Enforcement Agencies And Forfeited Under State Law Or Under Any Agreement With The Federal Government.

Criminal Asset Forfeiture

Sen. George Campsen [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-08		Scrivener's error corrected
2023-01-10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-01-10	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2022-11-30	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-11-30	Senate	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	13	175	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	13	177	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	27	55	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	3	2090	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	8	260	(n/a)	See Bill Text
39	15	1195	(n/a)	See Bill Text
44	53	520	(n/a)	See Bill Text
44	53	530	(n/a)	See Bill Text
44	53	586	(n/a)	See Bill Text
44	53	590	(n/a)	See Bill Text
56	29	40	(n/a)	See Bill Text
56	29	50	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0041&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/41_20223011.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/41_20221130.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/41_20230208.htm