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H5401Introduced in the House

Electronic monitoring

EngrossedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Robby Robbins, District 97

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-15-37, Relating To Electronic Monitoring By The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, So As To Establish New Offenses And Provide Penalties; And By Amending Section 38-53-84, Relating To Notification Of Electronic Monitoring Violations, So As To Prohibit Bondsmen From Knowingly Contracting With, Referring, Or Otherwise Utilizing The Services Of An Uncertified Electronic Monitoring Company.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

April 21, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House: Passage Of Bill · April 16, 2026

102

Yes

0

No

22

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

  4. Amended

  5. Requests for debate-Rep

  6. Read second time

  7. Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0

  8. Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day

  9. Read third time and sent to Senate

  10. Introduced and read first time

  11. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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