SC H5330 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 26 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-26 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 26 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-26 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-23-500, Relating To The Unlawful Possession Of A Firearm By A Person Convicted Of A Violent Offense, So As To Provide That The Violations Subsequent To The First Violation Must Occur Within Twenty Years Of The First Offense To Qualify For Graduated Penalties; By Amending Section 16-23-420, Relating To The Possession Of A Firearm On School Property, So As To Provide That Express Authorization To Carry The Firearm On School Property May Not Be Provided To A Student Enrolled In A Public School; By Amending Section 16-23-430, Relating To Carrying A Weapon On School Property, So As To Provide That Students Enrolled In A Public School May Not Possess Weapons Even If They Are Secured Within A Vehicle; By Amending Section 23-31-245, Relating To Reasonable Suspicion Or Probable Cause To Search, Detain, Or Arrest, So As To Clarify That The Provisions In The Section Apply To A Person Carrying A Weapon In Accordance With The Article Whether Or Not The Weapon Is Concealed; And By Amending Section 16-23-20, Relating To The Unlawful Carrying Of A Handgun, So As To Clarify When Carrying A Handgun Is Impermissible In A Publicly Owned Building Other Than A Courthouse Where Court Is Held.
Title
Graduated Penalties for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-03-26 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
2024-03-26 | House | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
S1158 (Similar To) 2024-05-07 - Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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16 | 23 | 20 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
16 | 23 | 420 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
16 | 23 | 430 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
16 | 23 | 500 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
23 | 31 | 245 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
South Carolina State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5330&session=125&summary=B |
Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5330_20240326.htm |