South Carolina House Bill 3301 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-04 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Martin
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Section 24-3-530, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Death By Electrocution Or Lethal Injection, So As To Provide That A Person Convicted Of A Capital Crime And Having Imposed Upon Him The Sentence Of Death Shall Suffer The Penalty By Electrocution Or, At The Election Of The Person, Lethal Injection, If It Is Available At The Time Of Election, To Provide That The Penalty Must Be Administered By Electrocution For A Person Who Waives The Right Of Election, And To Provide That If Execution By Lethal Injection Is Unavailable Or Is Held To Be Unconstitutional By An Appellate Court Of Competent Jurisdiction, Then The Manner Of Inflicting A Death Sentence Must Be Electrocution Regardless Of The Method Elected By The Person.

Executions

Rep. Edward Tallon [R]	Rep. Bruce Bryant [R]	Rep. Anne Thayer [R]	Rep. Josiah Magnuson [R]
Rep. Steve Moss [R]	Rep. Christopher Wooten [R]	Rep. Chip Huggins [R]	Rep. Richard Martin [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-04	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Martin
2019-04-03	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins
2019-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08	House	Introduced and read first time
2018-12-18	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-18	House	Prefiled

S0176 (Similar To) 2020-09-22 - Debate adjourned
H4417 (Similar To) 2019-04-23 - Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Atkinson

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	3	530	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3301&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3301_20181218.htm