SC H3591 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-18 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-18 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-3-80 So As To Create The Offense Of Drug-induced Homicide, To Provide A Penalty For A Violation, And To Prohibit An Affirmative Defense; And By Amending Section 16-1-10, Relating To The Categorization Of Felonies And Misdemeanors, So As To Add Drug-induced Homicide.
Title
Drug-induced homicide
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-18 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey |
| 2025-02-12 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins |
| 2025-01-16 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing |
| 2025-01-14 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2025-01-14 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2024-12-12 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2024-12-12 | House | Prefiled |
Same As/Similar To
S0183 (Similar To) 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3591&session=126&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3591_20241212.htm |
