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IntroducedFeb 21, 2023
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Passed HouseMay 05, 2023
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Passed SenateFeb 27, 2024
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Signed into LawMay 13, 2024
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "CAPTAIN ROBERT JOHNSON ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 24-3-980 SO AS TO PROVIDE IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR INMATES UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO POSSESS TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICES UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY THE DIRECTOR, TO DEFINE THE TERM "TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICE", AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES. - RATIFIED TITLE
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Votes
YES: 106
- Alexander, Terry
- Anderson, Carl L.
- Bailey, William H.
- Ballentine, Nathan
- Bamberg, Justin T.
- Bannister, Bruce W.
- Bauer, Heather
- Beach, Thomas
- Bernstein, Beth E.
- Blackwell, Bart T.
- Bradley, Jeffrey A.
- Gary S. Brewer, Jr.
- Brittain, Thomas C., Jr.
- Burns, James Mikell
- Bustos, Joseph M.
- Calhoon, Paula Rawl
- Carter, Jerry T.
- Donald G. "Don" Chapman
- Chumley, William M.
- Clyburn, William
- Cobb-Hunter, Gilda
- Collins, Neal A.
- J. Benjamin "Ben" Connell
- Cox, Bobby J.
- Cox, Brandon L.
- Crawford, Heather Ammons
- Cromer, April
- Davis, Sylleste H.
- Dillard, Chandra E.
- Elliott, Jason
- Erickson, Shannon S.
- Felder, R. Raye
- Forrest, Cally R., Jr.
- Gagnon, Craig A.
- Garvin, Kambrell H.
- Gibson, Daniel
- Gilliam, Leon D.
- Gilliard, Wendell G.
- Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.
- Guffey, Brandon
- Haddon, Patrick B.
- William "Bill" Hager
- Robert J. "Rob" Harris
- Hart, Christopher R.
- Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.
- Hayes, Jackie E.
- Henegan, Patricia Moore
- Herbkersman, William G.
- Hiott, David R.
- Hixon, William M.
- Howard, Leon
- Hyde, Max T., Jr.
- Jefferson, Joseph H., Jr.
- Johnson, Jeffrey E.
- Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.
- Jones, Stewart O.
- Jones, Wendell K.
- Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.
- King, John Richard C.
- Kirby, Roger K.
- Landing, Kathy
- Lawson, M. Brian
- Matthew W. "Matt" Leber
- Ligon, Thomas R.
- Long, Steven Wayne
- Lowe, Phillip D.
- Magnuson, Josiah
- May, Robert J., III
- Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr.
- McCravy, John R., III
- McDaniel, Annie E.
- Mitchell, Cody T.
- Moore, Travis A.
- Morgan, Adam M.
- Morgan, T. Alan
- Moss, Dennis C.
- Newton, Brandon
- Newton, Wm. Weston J.
- Nutt, Roger A.
- O'Neal, David L.
- Oremus, Melissa Lackey
- Ott, Russell L.
- Pace, Jordan S.
- Pedalino, Fawn M.
- Pope, Thomas E.
- Rivers, Michael F., Sr.
- Robbins, Robby
- Rose, Seth
- Sandifer, William E., III
- Schuessler, Carla
- Sessions, Heath
- Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.
- Smith, Marvin
- Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.
- Taylor, Bill
- Thayer, Anne J.
- Trantham, Ashley B.
- Vaughan, David
- Weeks, J. David
- Wetmore, Elizabeth
- Wheeler, William W., III
- Whitmire, William R.
- Williams, Robert Q.
- Willis, Mark N.
- Wooten, Chris
- Yow, Richard L.
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 14
EXCUSED: 3
- Gatch, Gil
- Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Murphy, Chris
- Thigpen, Ivory Torrey
YES: 45
- Adams, Brian
- Alexander, Thomas C.
- Allen, Karl B.
- Bennett, Sean M.
- Campsen, George E., III
- Cash, Richard J.
- Climer, Wes
- Corbin, Thomas D.
- Cromer, Ronnie W.
- Davis, Tom
- Devine, Tameika Isaac
- Fanning, Mike
- Garrett, Billy
- Goldfinch, Stephen L.
- Grooms, Lawrence K.
- Gustafson, Penry
- Harpootlian, Richard A.
- Hembree, Greg
- Hutto, Brad
- Jackson, Darrell
- Johnson, Kevin L.
- Johnson, Michael
- Kimbrell, Josh
- Loftis, Dwight A.
- Malloy, Gerald
- Martin, Shane R.
- Massey, A. Shane
- Matthews, Margie Bright
- McElveen, J. Thomas, III
- McLeod, Mia S.
- Peeler, Harvey S., Jr.
- Rankin, Luke A.
- Reichenbach, Mike
- Rice, Rex F.
- Sabb, Ronnie A.
- Senn, Sandy
- Setzler, Nikki G.
- Shealy, Katrina Frye
- Stephens, Vernon
- Talley, Scott
- Deon T. Tedder
- Turner, Ross
- Verdin, Daniel B., III
- Williams, Kent M.
- Young, Tom, Jr.
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
YES: 46
- Adams, Brian
- Alexander, Thomas C.
- Allen, Karl B.
- Bennett, Sean M.
- Campsen, George E., III
- Cash, Richard J.
- Climer, Wes
- Corbin, Thomas D.
- Cromer, Ronnie W.
- Davis, Tom
- Devine, Tameika Isaac
- Fanning, Mike
- Gambrell, Michael W.
- Garrett, Billy
- Goldfinch, Stephen L.
- Grooms, Lawrence K.
- Gustafson, Penry
- Harpootlian, Richard A.
- Hembree, Greg
- Hutto, Brad
- Jackson, Darrell
- Johnson, Kevin L.
- Johnson, Michael
- Kimbrell, Josh
- Loftis, Dwight A.
- Malloy, Gerald
- Martin, Shane R.
- Massey, A. Shane
- Matthews, Margie Bright
- McElveen, J. Thomas, III
- McLeod, Mia S.
- Peeler, Harvey S., Jr.
- Rankin, Luke A.
- Reichenbach, Mike
- Rice, Rex F.
- Sabb, Ronnie A.
- Senn, Sandy
- Setzler, Nikki G.
- Shealy, Katrina Frye
- Stephens, Vernon
- Talley, Scott
- Deon T. Tedder
- Turner, Ross
- Verdin, Daniel B., III
- Williams, Kent M.
- Young, Tom, Jr.
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 29, 2024 | legislature
- Effective date 05/13/24
- Act No. 137
- May 13, 2024 | legislature
- Signed By Governor
- May 08, 2024 | legislature
- Ratified R 152
- Mar 20, 2024 | Senate
- Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
- Roll call Ayes-46 Nays-0
- Mar 06, 2024 | House
- Senate amendment amended
- Returned to Senate with amendments
- Roll call Yeas-117 Nays-0
- Feb 28, 2024 | House
- Debate adjourned until Tues., 3-5-24
- Feb 27, 2024 | Senate
- Read third time and returned to House with amendments
- Feb 27, 2024 | legislature
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Feb 22, 2024 | Senate
- Committee Amendment Adopted
- Read second time
- Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
- Feb 16, 2024 | legislature
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Feb 15, 2024 | Senate
- Committee report: Favorable with amendment Corrections and Penology
- May 09, 2023 | Senate
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology
- May 08, 2023 | legislature
- Scrivener's error corrected
- May 05, 2023 | House
- Read third time and sent to Senate
- May 04, 2023 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Blackwell, Forrest, Pope
- Amended
- Read second time
- Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
- Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- May 03, 2023 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins
- Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
- Feb 22, 2023 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter
- Feb 21, 2023 | House
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Bill Texts
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- 05/04/2023-AHTML
- 05/08/2023HTML
- 02/15/2024HTML
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- 03/06/2024HTML
- Latest VersionHTML
- House Amendment number 1 (05/04/2023)HTML
- House Amendment number 2 (05/04/2023)HTML
- Senate Corrections & Penology Committee Amendment (02/22/2024)HTML
- House Amendment number 1a (Adopt Amendment 1a Passed, 03/06/2024)HTML
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