South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 5059
Catawba Nation Police Department
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- C. Mitchell (Republican)
- B. Newton (Republican)
- Sessions (Republican)
- Pope (Republican)
- Martin (Republican)
- Yow (Republican)
- Wetmore (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 53 TO TITLE 23 SO AS TO RECOGNIZE THE CATAWBA NATION POLICE DEPARTMENT AS AN OFFICIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN THIS STATE, TO AFFIRM CURRENT POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT, TO PROVIDE QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO ENTER INTO MUTUAL AID AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 14, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wetmore - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time