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SC H3227

SC H3227
Status Offenses


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Introduced
01/10/2023
In Committee
04/02/2024
Crossed Over
03/29/2024
Passed
Dead
05/09/2024

Introduced Session

125th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 63-1-40 And 63-19-20, Both Relating To Status Offenses, So As To Eliminate Playing A Pinball Machine As A Status Offense; And By Repealing Section 63-19-2430 Relating To The Playing Of Pinball Machines By A Minor.

AI Summary

This bill amends sections of the South Carolina Code of Laws related to "status offenses," which are actions that would not be considered crimes if committed by adults, such as truancy or running away. The bill eliminates playing a pinball machine as a status offense and repeals a section related to minors playing pinball machines. The bill aims to update the state's laws regarding the treatment of juvenile offenders who commit non-criminal acts.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary (on 04/02/2024)

Taxonomy

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing

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