2021-2022 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H3977: Local Government - Defunding Law Enforcement Agencies Prohibited, Exceptions

Legislative Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 6-1-190 So As To, Among Other Things, Provide That If A Local Law Enforcement Agency Received A Portion Of Its Funding From A County Or Municipality During The Previous Fiscal Year, Then The Governing Body Of The Respective County Or Municipality May Not Decrease The Annual Budgetary Appropriation By More Than Five Percent Of The Previous Fiscal Year's Appropriation For Such Law Enforcement Agency, And To Provide Exceptions.

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Bill History

2/24/2021
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/24/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Ways and Means(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/24/20214.0 KB