· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Inmate legal counsel access

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS, BY ADDING SECTION 24-3-990 SO AS TO PROVIDE INMATES CONFINED TO STATE, COUNTY, OR MUNICIPAL DETENTION FACILITIES SHALL NOT BE PROHIBITED ACCESS TO LEGAL COUNSEL WHEN REQUESTED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO DEFINE THE TERM "IN-PERSON MEETING."

Sponsor

Tiffany Spann-Wilder (D-SC)

Introduced

2024-12-05

Policy area

Law

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary