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SC H3069
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Todd Rutherford
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AI Summary
- Increases the threshold for criminal cases eligible for transfer from general sessions court from one year to three years maximum imprisonment
- Cases with penalties not exceeding $5,500 fine and/or three years imprisonment may be transferred, either as originally charged or through plea agreement
- Amends Section 22-3-545(A) of the South Carolina Code
- Takes effect upon Governor's approval
Legislative Description
Transfer of cases from general sessions court
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
1/14/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary12/5/2024
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