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H5059Introduced in the House

Catawba Nation Police Department

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Cody Mitchell, District 65

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 53 To Title 23 So As To Recognize The Catawba Nation Police Department As An Official Law Enforcement Agency In This State, To Affirm Current Powers And Duties Of The Department, To Provide Qualifications For Officers Of The Department, And To Authorize The Department To Enter Into Mutual Aid Agreements With Other Law Enforcement Agencies.

Where it stands

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wetmore

April 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wetmore

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