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SC H3288

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jermaine Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 23-1-240 of South Carolina Code regarding body-worn camera data access procedures

  • Allows persons who are subjects of body-worn camera recordings to request and receive the data directly, without needing to pursue actions under the Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rules of Civil Procedure, or obtaining a court order

  • Removes subjects of recordings from the list of persons who must use formal legal procedures (court rules or court orders) to obtain footage

  • Creates a new provision (item 6) establishing a direct request pathway specifically for subjects of body-worn camera recordings

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Requesting body-worn camera data

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/5/2024

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