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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 24-21-230 AND 24-21-280, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT, DUTIES, AND POWERS OF DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDON SERVICES' AGENTS, HEARING OFFICERS, AND STAFF, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT MAY EMPLOY OFFENDER SUPERVISION SPECIALISTS, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THESE EMPLOYEES, AND PROCEDURES FOR CLASSIFYING OFFENDERS AS STANDARD AND LOW-RISK, AND TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES AND AUTHORITY OF AN OFFENDER SUPERVISION SPECIALIST. - ratified title"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 24-21-230 AND 24-21-280, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT, DUTIES, AND POWERS OF DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDON SERVICES' AGENTS, HEARING OFFICERS, AND STAFF, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT MAY EMPLOY OFFENDER SUPERVISION SPECIALISTS, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THESE EMPLOYEES, AND PROCEDURES FOR CLASSIFYING OFFENDERS AS STANDARD AND LOW-RISK, AND TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES AND AUTHORITY OF AN OFFENDER SUPERVISION SPECIALIST. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "H 3742"
citation: "South Carolina H 3742 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pitts"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-14"
last_action: "2017-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ff557f9-bc33-43b3-8d6c-1bb1ceac5e0f"
source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3742&session=122&summary=B"
source_hash: "c758a8d5e5bbe65e1df65fe037046606cabe91aec29069547cda808f819cbeb7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---
# South Carolina H 3742 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 24-21-230 AND 24-21-280, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT, DUTIES, AND POWERS OF DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDON SERVICES' AGENTS, HEARING OFFICERS, AND STAFF, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT MAY EMPLOY OFFENDER SUPERVISION SPECIALISTS, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THESE EMPLOYEES, AND PROCEDURES FOR CLASSIFYING OFFENDERS AS STANDARD AND LOW-RISK, AND TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES AND AUTHORITY OF AN OFFENDER SUPERVISION SPECIALIST. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2/14/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3742_20170214.htm)
2. **3/22/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3742_20170322.htm)
3. **4/25/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3742_20170425.htm)
## Votes
- Passage of Bill — **1020** (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — **400** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Pitts — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-14** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-14** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-02** Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
- **2017-03-02** Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-23** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-03-23** Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
- **2017-03-23** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- **2017-03-24** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-29** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-29** Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-25** Committee report: Favorable Corrections and Penology `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-09** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-05-09** Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
- **2017-05-10** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-15** Ratified R 111
- **2017-05-19** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-25** Effective date 5/19/17
- **2017-05-31** Act No. 75
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0ff557f9-bc33-43b3-8d6c-1bb1ceac5e0f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).