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SC H4967

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Wendell Gilliard

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • State and local detention and correctional facilities must provide welfare notices to family members of inmates upon request
  • Welfare notices must include information about the inmate's physical health, mental health, and safety status at minimum
  • Adds new Section 24-3-990 to Article 9, Chapter 3, Title 24 of the South Carolina Code of Laws
  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Inmate welfare notices

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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