SC S0222 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Define Certain Terms, Relating To The Recording Of Statements Obtained During The Questioning, Or Interrogation Conducted Pursuant To A Criminal Investigation, To Provide That Certain Statements Made During Questioning Or Interrogation Must Be Audio Or Video Recorded, To Provide That A Court Must Instruct A Jury That It May Draw An Adverse Inference For A Law Enforcement Officer Who Fails To Record A Statement As Required, To Provide The Circumstances In Which A Person's Statement May Be Used For Impeachment Purposes, To Provide The Circumstances When A Statement Obtained In Another State Or By The Federal Government Is Admissible In This State, And To Provide That An Inaudible Portion Of A Recording Does Not Render It Inadmissible.

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Title

Criminal investigation

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2015-01-13SenateIntroduced and read first time
2014-12-10SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2014-12-10SenatePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

H3153 (Similar To) 2015-01-16 - Scrivener's error corrected

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
231240(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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