South Carolina House Bill 3491 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-06-21 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Daning
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, So As To Enact The "citizen And Taxpayer Protection Act"; By Adding Section 8-1-90 So As To Declare That A Public Officer Ordering Law Enforcement To Prohibit Enforcement Provisions Of The Citizen And Taxpayer Protection Act Is Guilty Of Misconduct In Office; By Adding Section 10-1-220 So As To Prohibit Camping On State-owned Land That Is Not Designated For Camping; By Adding Section 16-3-605 So As To Designate An Assault On A First Responder As A Separate Crime; By Adding Section 16-5-150 So As To Prohibit The Unlawful Obstruction Of Public Highways And Roads; To Amend Section 16-3-210, Relating To Assault And Battery By A Mob, So As To Establish A Presumption For Premeditation And To Remove Nonbinding Law; To Amend Section 16-3-1075, Relating To Felony Carjacking, So As To Add A Presumption When An Attempt To Take A Motor Vehicle Is Committed By A Mob; To Amend Section 16-5-130, Relating To Penalties For Instigating, Aiding, Or Participating In A Riot, So As To Include A Mandatory Order Of Restitution Upon Conviction; To Amend Section 16-11-440, So As To Include References To The Definition Of "mob"; To Amend Section 16-23-410, Relating To Pointing A Firearm At Another Person, So As To Provide A Defense When A Person Is Being Confronted By A Mob; And To Amend Section 23-31-520, Relating To The Power To Regulate Public Use Of Firearms And The Confiscation Of Firearms Or Ammunition, So As To Remove The Authority Of A County, Municipality, Or Political Subdivision To Regulate Gun Discharge Or The Brandishment Of A Firearm.

Citizen and Taxpayer Protection Act

Rep. James Burns [R]	Rep. William Chumley [R]	Rep. Sandy McGarry [R]	Rep. Patrick Haddon [R]
Rep. Steve Moss [R]	Rep. Bill Taylor [R]	Rep. William Hixon [R]	Rep. Davey Hiott [R]
Rep. Cally Forrest [R]	Rep. Thomas Pope [R]	Rep. Joseph Daning [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-06-21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Daning
2021-03-17	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope
2021-02-10	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Hixon, Hiott, Forrest
2021-01-12	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2021-01-12	House	Introduced and read first time
2020-12-16	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-12-16	House	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	1	220	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	11	440	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	23	410	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	3	1075	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	3	210	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	3	605	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	5	130	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	5	150	(n/a)	See Bill Text
23	31	520	(n/a)	See Bill Text
8	1	90	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3491&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3491_20201216.htm