SC H3071 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "defense Against Porch Pirates Act", By Adding Section 16-13-182 So As To Provide That It Is Unlawful For A Person To Steal Packages Delivered To A Dwelling's Porch, Steps, Or The Vicinity Of Any Entrance Or Exit Of A Dwelling, To Provide That Such An Offense Is The Felony Of Package Theft, To Provide That The Penalty Is In Addition To Any Penalties For Other Offenses Which May Be Provided By Law, And To Define The Term "dwelling".

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Title

Defense Against Porch Pirates Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08HouseIntroduced and read first time
2018-12-18HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-18HousePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1613182(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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