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- HB 25 Juvenile not guilty by reason of insanity; study report.
- HB 57 Possession of open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle; penalty.
- HB 60 Restoration of civil right to be eligible to vote for felons.
- HB 210 Stalking; penalty.
- HB 258 Incorrect defendant named in civil cases.
- HB 268 Concealing or compounding offenses.
- HB 292 Criminal cases; authority to defer and dismiss.
- HB 328 Elections; filling of vacancies in constitutional offices.
- HB 360 Petit and grand larceny; penalty.
- HB 400 Civil immunity for certain hospital boards.
- HB 424 Juveniles; duty of person taking child into custody.
- HB 546 Controlled substances; penalty for illegal sale, manufacturer, etc.
- HB 590 Minor children; custody and visitation.
- HB 610 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA).
- HB 626 No fault divorce.
- HB 644 Capital murder; includes killing in commission of burglary.
- HB 723 Wills, trusts and estates; waiver of surety of nonresident fiduciary.
- HB 920 Abandoned children; operation of facilities, DSS to report on number.
- HB 932 Assault and battery against a family or household member; penalty.
- HB 956 Hate crimes; penalty.
- HB 957 Death sentence upon mentally retarded defendants prohibited.
- HB 1028 Computer fraud; penalties.
- HB 1029 Restoration of privilege of operating motor vehicle.
- HB 1100 Issuing bad check; penalty.
- HB 1116 Recordation of documents; acknowledgments.
- HB 1177 Minors' abortions; penalty.
- HB 1234 Driving offense resulting in the death of any person.
- HB 1246 Juvenile placement in a secure facility.
- HB 1310 Damaging highway signs; penalty.
- HB 1380 Fees of commissioners of accounts.
- HB 1401 Incarceration for conviction of DUI.
- HB 1412 Obtaining records of financial transactions & services by court order.
- HB 1421 Duty to report childbirth.
- HB 1455 Medicaid-reimbursed health care costs.
- HB 1456 Adverse possession.
- HB 1466 Jury sentencing.
- HB 1494 Impersonating an officer.
- HB 1515 Rules of the Supreme Court regarding IOLTA and CRESPA accounts.
- HB 1523 Identity theft.
- HB 1547 Minors' abortions; penalty.
- HB 1548 Crimes; partial-birth infanticide abortion; penalty.
- HB 1549 Where an abortion is lawful during first trimester of pregnancy.
- HB 1554 Crimes; death penalty.
- HB 1555 Offense against two or more statutes or ordinances; double jeopardy.
- HB 1565 Cases involving a child who is charged with a traffic infraction.
- HB 1570 Criminal procedure; public defender offices.
- HB 1579 Sentencing proceeding by jury after conviction.
- HB 1607 Thresholds for larceny and other related crimes.
- HB 1626 When appeal by the Commonwealth in felony actions allowed.
- HB 1629 Sheriffs' fees.
- HB 1636 Committing, conspiring & aiding & abetting acts of terrorism; penalty.
- HB 1682 Days of operation of clerks' offices.
- HB 1690 Juveniles; duty of person taking child into custody.
- HB 1691 Punitive damages for driving while intoxicated.
- HB 1705 Physician liability for uncompensated care to the indigent; immunity.
- HB 1715 Medical malpractice actions; venue.
- HB 1740 Mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect.
- HB 1835 Eliminating immunity of physicians; tests not authorized by physician.
- HB 1841 Notaries.
- HB 1850 Persons providing on-call services in hospital emergency rooms.
- HB 1859 Expungement of criminal records; unjust convictions.
- HB 1879 Teen court program.
- HB 1892 Service on petit juries.
- HB 1893 Carnal knowledge of child; penalties.
- HB 1898 Circuit court clerks; recordation of documents.
- HB 1912 Writ of actual innocence based on previously unknown evidence.
- HB 1965 State-funded mediation.
- HB 1966 State-funded mediation.
- HB 1979 Fiduciaries; legal investments.
- HB 1982 Testimony by treating physicians; consent of patient required.
- HB 2006 Assault and battery against a family or household member.
- HB 2019 Deferral and dismissal; penalty.
- HB 2024 Sentencing guideline midpoints; violent felony.
- HB 2028 Covenant marriage.
- HB 2029 Education in custody and visitation cases.
- HB 2033 Pointing, holding; brandishing firearm; similar object; penalty.
- HB 2038 Disclosure of information in criminal cases.
- HB 2049 Blood samples taken from DUI accuseds.
- HB 2051 Hours of operation of district court clerks' offices.
- HB 2052 Assessments for courthouse construction, etc. and law libraries.
- HB 2076 Dissemination of criminal history record information;school volunteer.
- HB 2082 Chemical castration.
- HB 2093 Appearance as counsel by retired judge.
- HB 2094 Commonwealth Transp.Commissioner condemnation; recovery of costs.
- HB 2095 Removal to circuit court.
- HB 2111 Enforcement of recorded private restrictions.
- HB 2120 Substitution of terms regarding custody and visitation.
- HB 2158 Child support; payment of child-care expenses; parents attend school.
- HB 2165 Circuit court clerks; recordation of documents.
- HB 2190 Crimes; production,possession; sexually explicit material; children.
- HB 2191 Child support guidelines.
- HB 2208 Search warrants; limitation on public inspection.
- HB 2241 Crimes against children.
- HB 2252 Possession of alcoholic beverage in motor vehicle; penalty.
- HB 2261 Child support.
- HB 2262 Child support.
- HB 2263 Child support.
- HB 2278 Exception hearsay rule; recent complaint of a crime against a person.
- HB 2291 Circuit court clerks; recordation of documents.
- HB 2292 Confidential information in divorce cases; summary orders.
- HB 2308 State cigarette tax; possession of excessive amount of cigarettes.
- HB 2327 Gang crimes; penalty.
- HB 2331 Weight loss centers and clinics.
- HB 2360 Courthouse construction.
- HB 2378 Appointment of counsel for detention hearings.
- HB 2384 Disposition of the unrestorably incompetent defendant.
- HB 2387 Child support; written agreement.
- HB 2388 Child support guidelines; agreement of the parties.
- HB 2391 Parental liability for actions by minors.
- HB 2410 Definition of mental incapacity and physical helplessness; penalty.
- HB 2411 Disposition of delinquent juveniles.
- HB 2413 Practice of law; definition for corporate counsel, etc.
- HB 2424 Postrelease supervision of felons.
- HB 2425 Fees collected by circuit court clerks.
- HB 2446 Civil commitment of sexually violent predators.
- HB 2448 Affirmative defense; prosecute abuse & neglect of 72 hour old infant.
- HB 2460 Mentally disabled victims; penalty.
- HB 2499 Returns by person serving process.
- HB 2513 Crimes; partial birth abortion; penalty.
- HB 2517 Final judgments in circuit court; when modifiable and appealable.
- HB 2520 Medical malpractice; limit on attorney fees.
- HB 2530 Hate crimes; penalty.
- HB 2534 Oral threats to school employees.
- HB 2542 Abuse and lose; deferred findings.
- HB 2546 General district court pleadings; limited liability companies.
- HB 2551 Concealing or compounding offenses; penalty.
- HB 2575 Criminal sentencing; record of prior convictions.
- HB 2577 Legal services to attorneys for the Commonwealth.
- HB 2582 Conservation; State Forester.
- HB 2585 Felonies and misdemeanors; penalties.
- HB 2586 Future potential liability.
- HB 2587 Criminal procedure; DNA analysis after arrest for violent felony.
- HB 2588 Procedures for taking saliva or tissue sample for DNA analysis.
- HB 2589 Attorneys for the Commonwealth; assistants.
- HB 2590 General district court pleadings; limited liability companies.
- HB 2614 Local judicial nominations committees.
- HB 2622 Sexual crimes.
- HB 2623 Felony violation of protective order; penalty.
- HB 2657 Death penalty; moratorium on executions.
- HB 2672 Excess fees collected by clerks.
- HB 2677 Driver's license suspension for graffiti or other injury to property.
- HB 2684 Victims of Drunk Driving Fund.
- HB 2692 Injury to child in utero; penalty.
- HB 2712 Court-ordered visitation; failure to comply.
- HB 2724 Child custody and visitation; nature of order.
- HB 2733 Support for juveniles in custody.
- HB 2744 Garnishment; service of process on garnishee.
- HB 2754 Limitation on recovery from public transportation operators.
- HB 2766 Modification of sentencing guidelines for embezzlement.
- HB 2773 Garnishment; increasing trigger level.
- HB 2777 Receiving stolen goods.
- HB 2778 Evidence in products liability actions.
- HB 2786 Commonwealth's failure to provide discovery.
- HB 2787 Writ of actual innocence based on previously unknown evidence.
- HB 2791 Protective orders authorized in cases of stalking & acts of violence.
- HB 2815 Registered nurses operating automated external defibrrillators.
- HB 2817 Child support guidelines.
- HB 2824 Penalizing employee for court appearance or service on jury panel.
- HB 2830 Jury service.
- HJ 16 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for felons.
- HJ 17 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for felons.
- SB 84 Civil immunity of officials for litter pick-up by probationers.
- SB 155 Larceny; may be placed on probation for first offense.
- SB 497 Death penalty; prohibited for mentally retarded persons.
- SB 591 Drug Treatment Courts; established, reports by Exe. Sec. of S.C.
- SB 641 Protective orders; issuance in cases of dating violence.
- SB 642 Deferral and dismissal; community-based corrections program.
- SB 653 Juveniles; retention of fingerprints.
- SB 705 Writ of actual innocence based on previously unknown evidence.
- SB 819 Court fees and costs.
- SB 824 Statute of limitations; death of defendant.
- SB 894 Deferral and dismissal; community-based corrections program.
- SB 983 Clerks' fees; what is taxed as costs.
- SB 986 Jury interrogatories.
- SB 1005 Juvenile fingerprints.
- SB 1011 Mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect.
- SB 1031 Sentencing proceeding by jury after conviction.
- SB 1098 Mental health courts; pilot program.
- SB 1104 Contraception not to constitute abortion.
- SB 1136 Disobeying a lane direction control signal; penalties.
- SB 1192 Child support guidelines.
- SB 1277 Courthouse construction.
- SB 1281 Appointment of court reporters.
- SB 1312 Child support.