SC H4686 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-16 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Trantham
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend Sections 16-11-440 And 16-11-450, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Both Relating To Immunity From Criminal Prosecution And Civil Actions Under Certain Circumstances For The Use Of Deadly Force Against Another Person (stand Your Ground), Both So As To Include Displaying Deadly Force In The Purview Of The Statutes.

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Title

Immunity from prosecution and civil action for stand your ground

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-16HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Trantham
2020-01-15HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis
2020-01-14HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-01-14HouseIntroduced and read first time
2019-11-20HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-11-20HousePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1611440(n/a)See Bill Text
1611450(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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