· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Fitness to Stand Trial

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-23-430, RELATING TO HEARINGS ON A PERSON'S FITNESS TO STAND TRIAL, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE CIRCUIT COURT TO ORDER INPATIENT TREATMENT OF PERSONS DETERMINED UNFIT TO STAND TRIAL IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

Sponsor

Joe White (R-SC)

Introduced

2024-12-05

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin, White