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SCPBA 120th General Assembly Update January 2013

The First Session of the 120th General Assembly convened January 8


New Bills of Interest

H 3039
Introduced: 12/11/12
Current location: Judiciary
This bill would require video taping of all inteorrogations.

H 3043
Introduced: 12/11/12
Current location: Judiciary
This bill would seek to create a SC Department of Law Enforcement.

H 3147
Introduced: 12/11/12
Current location: Judiciary
This bill would provide a mental health claim for workers comp.

H 3160
Introduced: 12/18/12
Current location: Judiciary
This bill would modify concealed carry law related to workplace and schools.

H 3196
Introduced: 12/18/12
Current location: Judiciary
This bill would alter the public employee “whistle blower” protection (S 136)

S 62
Introduced: 12/13/12
Current location: Education
This bill would require law enforcement policies/procedures and modifies campus law enforcement regulations.

S 115
Introduced: 12/13/12
Current location: Judiciary
This bill would change concealed weapon carry law.

S 136
Introduced: 12/18/12
Current location: Judiciary
This bill would change whistle blower protections (see H 3196)

S 180
Introduced: 1/8/13
Current location: Labor, Commerce & Industry
This bill would prohibit job action resulting from off-duty smoking.

S 212
Introduced: 1/10/13
Current location: Judiciary
This bill would increase penalty for assault on law officer.


Copies of bills can be found at:
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php
 

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