SC S0889 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-09 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Chapter 23, Title 16, Relating To Offenses Involving Weapons, By Adding Article 2, To Require That Any Firearm Transfer Must Be Preceded By A Criminal Background Check Performed By A Licensed Firearms Dealer With The National Instant Criminal Background Check System, And To Provide For Exceptions, Notice, And Criminal Penalties For Violations Of This Provision.

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Title

Firearms

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-01-09SenateIntroduced and read first time
2023-11-30SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-11-30SenatePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0848 (Similar To) 2024-01-09 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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