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Proposed South Carolina Firearm Legislation S0638

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Voluntary Waiver of Firearm Rights

Description: Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 23-31-1100 Relating To Firearms, So As To Require The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division To Establish The South Carolina Voluntary Do-not-sell Firearms List To Provide A List Of Names To Firearms Dealers' Background Check System Of Those Individuals Who Voluntarily Waive Their Right To Purchase A Firearm; By Adding Section 23-31-1110 To Specify Requirements Of Application To The Do-not-sell Firearms List And Requests For Removal; And By Adding Section 23-31-1120 To Provide That It Is Unlawful For Any Person Who Is Required To Perform A Background Check Prior To The Transfer Of A Firearm To Knowingly Sell Or Deliver A Firearm To Any Person On The Voluntary Do-not-sell Firearms List And To Provide Penalties.

Session: 125th General Assembly

Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee: Climer (ch), Sabb, Rice, Harpootlian, Adams

Last Action Date: March 30, 2023

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Luke Rankin (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 46)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 30, 2023 Referred to Subcommittee: Climer (ch), Sabb, Rice, Harpootlian, Adams
Senate Mar 15, 2023 Introduced and read first time
Senate Mar 15, 2023 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Mar 15, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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