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H 4967

South Carolina House•In House Committee

Summary

H 4967, “Inmate welfare notices”, was introduced in the House on Jan 15, 2026 by Rep. Wendell Gilliard (D). It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Jan 15, 2026: Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

Record

Text

H 4967 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

h4967/introduced.txt
South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
Bill 4967
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)
A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION
24-3-990 so as to provide state and local detention and correctional facilities
must provide welfare notices to family members of inmates upon request.
Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1.  Article 9, Chapter 3, Title 24 of the S.C. Code is
amended by adding:
    Section
24-3-990.  State and local detention or correctional facilities must provide
welfare notices to family members of inmates upon request. These notices must
contain, but are not limited to, the inmate's physical and mental health, and
safety status.
SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon approval
by the Governor.
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This web page was last updated on January 15, 2026 at 11:13 AM

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 24-3-990 So As To Provide State And Local Detention And Correctional Facilities Must Provide Welfare Notices To Family Members Of Inmates Upon Request.

Sponsors

Rep. Wendell Gilliard (D) sponsors H 4967 alone.

Committees

H 4967 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred to · Jan 15, 2026 · 816 Bills

History

H 4967 has taken 2 actions since Jan 15, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jan 15, 2026
House
Introduced and read first time
Jan 15, 2026
House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Votes

H 4967 has not gone to a roll call.

Source: scstatehouse.gov · legiscan.com