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Proposed South Carolina Firearm Legislation H3206

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms

Description: Amend Section 16-23-210, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Definitions For Purposes Of The Article, So As To Define The Terms "assault Weapon" And "high-capacity Magazines"; To Amend Sections 16-23-220, 16-23-230, And 16-23-240, Relating To The Unlawful Transportation, Storing, Keeping, Or Possessing; And Sale, Rental, Or Giving Away Of Machine Guns, Military Firearms, Sawed-off Shotguns Or Rifles, Respectively, So As To Include Assault Weapons And High-capacity Magazines In The List Of Items Banned By The Provisions Of The Statutes; And By Adding Section 16-23-540 So As To Prohibit The Possession, Distribution, Or Manufacture Of A Device, Part, Component, Attachment, Or Accessory Intended To Accelerate The Rate Of Fire Of A Semiautomatic Firearm, Including A Device Commonly Known As A Bump Stock Or Trigger Crank, To Provide A Penalty For A Violation Of This Section And To Allow Exceptions Under Certain Circumstances.

Session: 123rd General Assembly

Last Action: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: King

Last Action Date: February 14, 2019

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Wendy Brawley (D); John King (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 124)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 14, 2019 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: King
House Jan 8, 2019 Introduced and read first time
House Jan 8, 2019 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House Dec 18, 2018 Prefiled
House Dec 18, 2018 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Dec 18, 2018 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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