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H3067Introduced in the House

Bench warrants for failure to appear

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Todd Rutherford, District 74

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 17-15-175 So As To Provide That A Judge May Not Issue A Bench Warrant For Failure To Appear Unless The Solicitor Or Clerk Of Court Has Provided Notice To The Attorney Of Record Before Issuing The Bench Warrant.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

January 14, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Introduced and read first time

  4. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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