SC H3603 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-04-01 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bauer
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 20-4-20, Relating To Definitions, So As To Change The Definition Of "household Member" And To Define "dating Relationship"; And By Amending Section 20-4-40, Relating To Petitions For An Order Of Protection, So As To Designate People Who Can Apply For An Order Of Protection On Behalf Of A Minor.

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Title

Domestic Violence

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-04-01HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Bauer
2025-03-05HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler
2025-01-28HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Magnuson, T.Moore
2025-01-14HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2025-01-14HouseIntroduced and read first time
2024-12-12HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-12-12HousePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0143 (Similar To) 2025-02-05 - Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
S0180 (Similar To) 2026-05-07 - Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
H3830 (Similar To) 2025-01-29 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
20420(n/a)See Bill Text
20440(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


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