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A164, R170, S1090

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Fair, Sheheen, Setzler, Lourie, Malloy and L. Martin
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gt\5071cm16.docx

Introduced in the Senate on February 17, 2016
Introduced in the House on February 23, 2016
Passed by the General Assembly on April 22, 2016
Governor's Action: April 29, 2016, Signed

Summary: Judge William R. Byars Youthful Offender Act

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   2/17/2016  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (Senate Journal-page 6)
   2/18/2016  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 14)
   2/18/2016  Senate  Roll call Ayes-39  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 14)
   2/23/2016  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 14)
   2/23/2016  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 35)
   2/23/2016  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 35)
   4/20/2016  House   Recalled from Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 342)
   4/21/2016  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 22)
   4/21/2016  House   Roll call Yeas-101  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 22)
   4/21/2016  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day (House Journal-page 23)
   4/22/2016  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 3)
   4/26/2016          Ratified R 170
   4/29/2016          Signed By Governor
    5/4/2016          Effective date 04/29/16
    5/6/2016          Act No. 164

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/17/2016
2/17/2016-A
4/20/2016

(A164, R170, S1090)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 24-19-5 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CHAPTER 19 OF TITLE 24 MAY BE CITED AS THE "JUDGE WILLIAM R. BYARS YOUTHFUL OFFENDER ACT".

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Judge William R. Byars Youthful Offender Act

SECTION    1.    Chapter 19, Title 24 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 24-19-5.    This chapter may be cited as the 'Judge William R. Byars Youthful Offender Act'."

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 26th day of April, 2016.

Approved the 29th day of April, 2016.

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