SC H4702 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-19 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establish Requirements For Persons Before Working As A Journalist For A Media Outlet And For Media Outlets Before Hiring A Journalist; To Require The Establishment And Operation Of A Responsible Journalism Registry By The South Carolina Secretary Of State's Office; To Authorize Registry Fees; To Establish Fines And Criminal Penalties For Violation Of The Chapter; And For Other Purposes.

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Title

SC Responsible Journalism Registry Law

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-19HouseReferred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2016-01-19HouseIntroduced and read first time

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