Bill Text: SC S1137 | 2013-2014 | 120th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Sexually violent predator

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-19 - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs [S1137 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2013-S1137-Introduced.html


A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-48-180, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR'S SUPERVISION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDON SERVICES IS TOLLED DURING THE SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR'S PERIOD OF CIVIL COMMITMENT.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 48, Title 44 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 44-48-180.    A person's supervision by the Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services, including, but not limited to, probation, parole, or community supervision is tolled during the person's period of civil commitment pursuant to this chapter. The supervision begins immediately upon the person's release from civil commitment."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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