2023-2024 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H3546: Wrongful convictions

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 22 To Chapter 13, Title 24 So As To Provide That Certain Persons Who Have Been Wrongfully Convicted Of And Imprisoned For A Crime May Recover The Monetary Value Of The Loss Sustained Through The Wrongful Conviction And Imprisonment.

Bill History

12/15/2022
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/10/2023
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/10/2023
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
2/28/2023
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(12/15/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 2
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Ivory Thigpen
Ivory Thigpen
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text12/15/202213.5 KB