Proposed South Carolina Firearm Legislation S1166
Legislation Overview
Title: Dismissal of pending handgun possession charges
Description: Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-1-65, Relating To The S.c. Constitutional Carry/second Amendment Preservation Act Of 2024, So As To Provide The State Must Dismiss Certain Pending Unlawful Handgun Possession Charges.
Session: 125th General Assembly
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Last Action Date: April 23, 2024
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Deon Tedder (D); Vernon Stephens (D); Rex Rice (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 7% (3 of 46)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 23, 2024 | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| House | Apr 23, 2024 | Introduced and read first time |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2024 | Read third time and sent to House |
| Senate | Apr 17, 2024 | Read second time |
| Senate | Apr 17, 2024 | Amended |
| Senate | Apr 17, 2024 | Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0 |
| Senate | Apr 4, 2024 | Recalled from Committee on Judiciary |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2024 | Introduced and read first time |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2024 | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Apr 17, 2024 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Apr 4, 2024 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Mar 14, 2024 | 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
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/17/2024 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
