South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 5120
Fingerprinting, offenses by minors
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- T. Moore (Republican)
- Sessions (Republican)
- Wetmore (Democratic)
- C. Mitchell (Republican)
- Yow (Republican)
- Cox (Republican)
- Garvin (Democratic)
- Holman (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 63-19-2020, RELATING TO CONFIDENTIALITY OF JUVENILE RECORDS, SO AS TO CLARIFY WHEN NOTICE ABOUT THE DISPOSITION OF A CASE AGAINST A CHILD CHARGED WITH CERTAIN OFFENSES MUST BE PROVIDED TO A SCHOOL PRINCIPAL, AND TO CLARIFY WHEN JUVENILE FINGERPRINT RECORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS ARE TAKEN, HOW THESE RECORDS ARE MAINTAINED, AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THESE RECORDS MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO ANOTHER AGENCY OR PERSON; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 63-19-2030, RELATING TO JUVENILE LAW ENFORCEMENT RECORDS, SO AS TO CLARIFY WHEN INCIDENT REPORTS ABOUT A CHILD CHARGED WITH CERTAIN OFFENSES MUST BE PROVIDED TO A SCHOOL PRINCIPAL. - RATIFIED TITLE
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 House | Concur in Senate Amendments | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| May 13, 2026 Senate | 2nd Reading | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Mar 4, 2026 House | Passage of Bill | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
Actions
- Jun 2, 2026 · Legislature
Act No. 205 - Jun 2, 2026 · Legislature
Effective date 05/18/26 - May 18, 2026 · Legislature
Signed By Governor - May 15, 2026 · Legislature
Ratified R 257 - May 14, 2026 · House
Roll call Yeas-116 Nays-0 - May 14, 2026 · House
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled - May 14, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and returned to House with amendments - May 13, 2026 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0 - May 13, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - May 13, 2026 · Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted - Apr 29, 2026 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Introduced and read first time - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Read third time and sent to Senate - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Read second time - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Requests for debate-Rep(s). B. Newton, King, Weeks, Caskey, Brittain, C. Mitchell, McDaniel, Hosey, Hewitt, Rivers, Anderson, and Waters - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Committee report: Favorable Judiciary - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: C.Mitchell, Yow - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time