2023-2024 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0252: Law Enforcement and Judicial Personal Info Protection

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 5 To Chapter 2, Title 30 So As To Enact The "law Enforcement Personal Information Privacy Protection Act", To Give Law Enforcement Officers The Option Of Making Personal Contact Information Held By State Or Local Governments Confidential And Not Subject To Disclosure, And To Provide Limited Exceptions, To Provide Related Procedures For Exercising This Option, Among Other Things; To Provide The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy Shall Create A Form For Use By Law Enforcement Officers When Requesting Nondisclosure Of Personal Contact Information, And To Specify Requirements For The Form; By Adding Article 7 To Chapter 2, Title 30 So As To Enact The "judicial Personal Privacy Protection Act", To Give Active Or Former Members Of The Judiciary The Option Of Making Personal Contact Information Held By State Or Local Governments Confidential And Not Subject To Disclosure, To Provide Limited Exceptions, And To Provide Related Procedures For Exercising This Option, Among Other Things; And To Provide South Carolina Court Administration Shall Create A Form For Use By Active Or Former Members Of The Judiciary When Requesting Nondisclosure Of Personal Contact Information, And To Specify Requirements For The Form. - Ratified Title

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Bill History

11/30/2022
Prefiled
Senate
11/30/2022
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
1/10/2023
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/10/2023
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
1/12/2023
Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Matthews, Rice, Senn, Adams
Senate
3/3/2023
Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Matthews, Rice, Senn, Adams
Senate
3/15/2023
Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
Senate
3/16/2023
Scrivener's error corrected
3/21/2023
Committee Amendment Adopted
Senate
3/22/2023
Scrivener's error corrected
3/28/2023
Amended
Senate
3/28/2023
Read second time
Senate
3/28/2023
Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
Senate
3/29/2023
Scrivener's error corrected
3/29/2023
Read third time and sent to House
Senate
3/30/2023
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Amended
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Read second time
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
House of Representatives
5/5/2023
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
House of Representatives
5/8/2023
Scrivener's error corrected
5/10/2023
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
Senate
5/10/2023
Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
Senate
5/17/2023
Ratified R 65
5/19/2023
Signed By Governor
5/26/2023
Effective date 07/01/2024
5/26/2023
Act No. 56

Roll Call Votes

Senate: To Concur
5/10/2023
45
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Passage Of Bill
5/4/2023
108
Yea
0
Nay
12
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: 2nd Reading
3/28/2023
41
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/26/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Amended
Bill Text5/8/202319.6 KB
Draft
Bill Text5/5/202319.2 KB
Draft
Bill Text5/4/202333.4 KB
Draft
Bill Text3/29/202320.0 KB
Draft
Bill Text3/28/202319.6 KB
Draft
Bill Text3/22/202314.5 KB
Draft
Bill Text3/21/202314.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/16/202324.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/15/202324.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text11/30/20225.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text11/30/20225.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/25/2023173.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/30/2023167.7 KB