Reduction of sentences for substantial assistance

Introduced on 1/14/25

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From the Legislature

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-25-65, Relating To The Reduction Of A Sentence For Substantial Assistance To The State, So As To Require Notice To The Arresting Law Enforcement Agency And Any Victims, To Require A Hearing With Findings Of Fact In A Written Order, To Require Verification Of Substantial Assistance By Law Enforcement Or The Correctional Facility, And To Allow Reduction Of Mandatory Minimum Sentences In The Discretion Of The Judge.

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Calendar

Apr 2

9:00 AM

House Judiciary Criminal Laws Subcommittee on 3047, 3597, 4816, 5288, 5401

Apr 14

1:30 PM

House Judiciary Full Committee on 3047, 3408, 3597, 4641, 4754, 5288, 5401

Apr 14

2:45 PM

House Judiciary Full Committee on 3047, 3408, 3597, 4641, 4754, 5288, 5401