South Carolina H 3154: Restitution

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2025-2026 Bill 3154 Text of Previous Version (Dec. 06, 2024) - South Carolina Legislature Online 

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 3154

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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING 
SECTION 24-21-490, RELATING TO COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF AN OFFENDER'S 
RESTITUTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDON 
SERVICES SHALL CONSIDER AN OFFENDER'S ABILITY TO MAKE RESTITUTION WHEN IT 
DETERMINES THE AMOUNT OF HIS MONTHLY PAYMENT.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of 
South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 24-21-490(A) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

 (A) The Department of Probation, 
Parole and Pardon Services shall collect and distribute restitution on a 
monthly basis from all offenders under probationary and intensive probationary 
supervision. The department shall consider an offender's 
ability to make restitution when it determines the amount of an offender's 
monthly payment.

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval 
by the Governor.

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