SC S0588 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-23 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-23 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Amendment To Section 20, Article I Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, 1895, Relating To The Right To Keep And Bear Arms, So As To Provide That Every Citizen Has The Fundamental And Inalienable Right To Bear Arms In Defense Of Himself And The State, And To Provide That Any Restriction On This Right Shall Be Subject To Strict Scrutiny.
Title
Right to keep and bear arms
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-23 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2021-02-23 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
H3710 (Similar To) 2021-03-17 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0588&session=124&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/588_20210223.htm |
