South Carolina Senate Bill 1408 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on April 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-04-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

To Enact The "south Carolina Constitutional Carry Act Of 2012", To Amend Section 16-23-20, Relating To Offenses Involving Weapons, To Change The Offense Of Unlawfully Carrying A Handgun To Carrying A Handgun With Intent To Commit A Crime; To Repeal Section 16-22-460, Relating To The Offense Of Carrying A Concealed Weapon; To Amend Section 23-31-220, Relating To Signs And The Right To Allow Or Permit Concealed Weapons Upon Premises, To Remove References To Concealed Weapons Permits And To Allow A Private Employer Or Owner To Allow Or Prohibit Anyone From Carrying A Weapon Upon His Premises By Providing Notice With A Sign; To Amend Section 23-31-225, Relating To Carrying Concealed Weapons Into Residences Or Dwellings, To Remove References To Concealed Weapons Permits And To Prohibit Any Person From Entering A Residence Or Dwelling Of Another With A Weapon Without Permission; And To Amend Section 23-31-240, Relating To Persons Who Are Allowed To Carry A Weapon Anywhere In The State While On Duty, To Include Law Enforcement Officers.

Constitutional Carry Act

Sen. Lee Bright [R]	Sen. Kevin Bryant [R]	Sen. Michael Fair [R]	Sen. Lawrence Grooms [R]
Sen. Shane Martin [R]	Sen. Danny Verdin [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-04-10		Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2012-04-10		Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	22	460	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	23	20	(n/a)	See Bill Text
23	31	220	(n/a)	See Bill Text
23	31	225	(n/a)	See Bill Text
23	31	240	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1408&session=119&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess119_2011-2012/prever/1408_20120410.htm