South Carolina House Bill 4120

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on February 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-02-09 - Act No. 109
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 23-3-80 So As To Create The "illegal Immigration Enforcement Unit" Within The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, To Provide For Its Administration And Duties, And To Require It To Enter Into A Memorandum Of Agreement With The United States Immigration And Customs Enforcement Agency; And By Repealing Section 23-6-60 And Chapter 30 Of Title 8 Relating To The Creation Of The Illegal Immigration Enforcement Unit Within The Department Of Public Safety And The Recording And Reporting Of Immigration Law Violations. - Ratified Title

Illegal Immigration Enforcement Unit

Rep. Thomas Pope [R]

Rep. Steven Long [R]

2024-01-16 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-03-29 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-09		Act No. 109
2024-02-09		Effective date 02/05/24
2024-02-05		Signed By Governor
2024-01-30		Ratified R 110
2024-01-17	Senate	Read third time and enrolled
2024-01-16	Senate	Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
2024-01-16	Senate	Read second time
2023-05-10	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
2023-05-02	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Matthews, Rice, Senn, Adams
2023-03-30	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-03-30	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2023-03-30	House	Read third time and sent to Senate
2023-03-29	House	Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
2023-03-29	House	Read second time
2023-03-29	House	Amended
2023-03-29	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Long
2023-03-28	House	Requests for debate-Rep
2023-03-09	House	Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	3	80	(n/a)	See Bill Text
23	6	60	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4120&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4120_20230329.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4120_20230309.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4120_20230309A.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4120_20230510.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/fiscalimpactstatements/H4120%202023-03-09%20introduced.pdf
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/fiscalimpactstatements/H4120%202023-04-25%20updated.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22630
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=23555