H5120

Fingerprinting, offenses by minors

Complete·6/2/26

South Carolina H5120 amends juvenile record confidentiality laws to clarify fingerprinting and photographing procedures for minors charged with.

South Carolina H5120 amends the state code to clarify when minors charged with specific offenses must be fingerprinted and photographed. The bill specifies that minors charged with offenses that would carry a maximum term of imprisonment of five years or more if committed by an adult must be fingerprinted. Photographs of these minors must be taken if they are taken into custody.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

116 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Not Voting

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4 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 28

12:00 AM

Senate Full Judiciary Committee on 355, 849, 936, 1001, 3021, 3049, 3163, 3335, 3387, 3474, 3558, 3731, 3874, 4188, 4292, 4706,

Apr 8

10:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on 1100, 4151, 4292, 5120

History

Jun 2

Effective date 05/18/26

Jun 2

Act No. 205

May 18

Signed By Governor