SC S0073 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

South Carolina Senate Bill 73

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-3-605 So As To Create An Enhanced Penalty For Convictions By Persons Under Section 16-3-600 Against Educational Professionals During The Performance Of Their Official Duties.

Title

Enhanced Penalties

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2025-01-14	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2024-12-11	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-12-11	Senate	Prefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0071 (Similar To) 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H3052 (Similar To) 2025-02-13 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sanders, Duncan
H3093 (Similar To) 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H3392 (Similar To) 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H3533 (Similar To) 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0346 (Similar To) 2025-02-18 - Scrivener's error corrected

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	3	600	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	3	605	(n/a)	See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0073&session=126&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/73_20241211.htm