South Carolina Senate Bill 676 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-16 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relating To The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, By Adding Article 18, To Provide That The State Law Enforcement Division Must Investigate Officer-involved Deaths Or Where A Law Enforcement Officer Inflicts Great Bodily Injury On An Individual, To Provide That If A State Law Enforcement Division Officer Is The Proper Subject Of An Investigation Then The Attorney General Shall Assign The Investigation To A Law Enforcement Agency With Appropriate Expertise To Investigate, And To Define Necessary Terms; To Amend Article 1, Chapter 7, Title 1, Relating To The Attorney General, To Provide That The Attorney General Must Determine Whether To Prosecute Cases Related To Officer Involved Deaths Or Great Bodily Injury, And To Provide That The Attorney General Must Prosecute The Cases Unless He Has A Conflict Of Interest In Which Case He Must Select Another Prosecutor.

Officer-involved deaths

Sen. Ronnie Sabb [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2015-04-16	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0676&session=121&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/676_20150416.htm