South Carolina House Bill 4809

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 15-1-315 So As To Provide That Any Person May Enter And Remove A Minor, Vulnerable Adult, Or An Animal From A Motor Vehicle If The Minor, Vulnerable Adult, Or Animal Is Experiencing A Life Threatening Or Extreme Health Threatening Situation, And To Provide That A Person Who Removes A Minor, Vulnerable Adult, Or An Animal Pursuant To This Section Is Immune From Criminal And Civil Liability; And By Repealing Section 15-3-700 Relating To Immunity For Property Damage Incurred In Rescue Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult From A Motor Vehicle.

Minor, vulnerable adult, and animal removal from car

Rep. Robert May [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-10	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-01-10	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
15	1	315	(n/a)	See Bill Text
15	3	700	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4809&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4809_20240110.htm