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SC H4720
Bill
Status
2/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Seth Rose
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AI Summary
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Allows individuals to participate in South Carolina's Pretrial Intervention Program more than once if 20 years have passed since successful completion of a previous program.
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Removes the current restriction that limits pretrial intervention eligibility to only one-time participation per person.
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Maintains existing exclusions from eligibility including charges for blackmail, DUI, crimes of violence, and certain repeat offenses under Chapter 25 of Title 16.
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Amends Sections 17-22-50 and 17-22-60 of the South Carolina Code relating to pretrial intervention program eligibility requirements.
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Takes effect upon approval by the Governor; introduced by Representatives Rose, McCravy, C. Mitchell, and Yow in the 126th Session (2025-2026).
Legislative Description
Pretrial Intervention Program eligibility
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2/4/2026