Courts - Transfer of Certain Criminal Cases from General Sessions
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H 3927 — Courts - Transfer of Certain Criminal Cases from General Sessions
Last action — Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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✓Passed House
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Died in session
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 22-3-545, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO TRANSFER OF CERTAIN CRIMINAL CASES FROM GENERAL SESSIONS COURT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CRIMINAL CASES IN WHICH THE PENALTY DOES NOT EXCEED THREE YEARS, RATHER THAN ONE YEAR, MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM GENERAL SESSIONS COURT.
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Read H 3927 on the official South Carolina source →Action History
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Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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Introduced and read first time
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Read third time and sent to Senate
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Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-4
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Read second time
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Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks
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Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
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Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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Introduced and read first time
Sponsors
- Chris Murphy · Primary
- Representative J. David Weeks · Primary
- Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 167 not signed on · 4 voted No
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (167)
167 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 105 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 106 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 3% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (124)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does H 3927 do?
- A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 22-3-545, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO TRANSFER OF CERTAIN CRIMINAL CASES FROM GENERAL SESSIONS COURT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CRIMINAL CASES IN WHICH THE PENALTY DOES NOT EXCEED THREE YEARS, RATHER THAN ONE YEAR, MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM GENERAL SESSIONS COURT.
- Who sponsors H 3927?
- H 3927 is sponsored by Murphy, Chris, Representative J. David Weeks, and Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis.
- What is the current status of H 3927?
- This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track H 3927?
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