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| Bill | Fingerprinting, offenses by minors | 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 | us/states/sc | South Carolina General Assembly | 2025-2026 | H 5120 | South Carolina H 5120 (2025-2026) |
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South Carolina H 5120 (2025-2026) — Fingerprinting, offenses by minors
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
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Filed (filed) — source
- 02/05/2026 (committee substitute) — source
- 02/25/2026 (committee substitute) — source
- 04/29/2026 (committee substitute) — source
- 05/13/2026 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Concur in Senate Amendments — 116–0 (pass) · lower
- Passage of Bill — 111–0 (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — 43–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- C. Mitchell — primary (person)
- Cox — primary (person)
- Garvin — primary (person)
- Holman — primary (person)
- Sessions — primary (person)
- T. Moore — primary (person)
- Wetmore — primary (person)
- Yow — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-02-05 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2026-02-05 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee - 2026-02-17 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: C.Mitchell, Yow
- 2026-02-25 Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-03 Requests for debate-Rep(s). B. Newton, King, Weeks, Caskey, Brittain, C. Mitchell, McDaniel, Hosey, Hewitt, Rivers, Anderson, and Waters
- 2026-03-04 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-03-04 Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
- 2026-03-05 Read third time and sent to Senate
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-10 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2026-03-10 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee - 2026-04-29 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-05-13 Committee Amendment Adopted
amendment-passage - 2026-05-13 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-05-13 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
- 2026-05-14 Read third time and returned to House with amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2026-05-14 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- 2026-05-14 Roll call Yeas-116 Nays-0
- 2026-05-15 Ratified R 257
- 2026-05-18 Signed By Governor
executive-signature - 2026-06-02 Effective date 05/18/26
- 2026-06-02 Act No. 205
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a4d2626e-207e-443e-8cde-951fcdae6e4b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).