SC S0021 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 24 To Title 16 By Enacting The "children's Firearm Accident Prevention Act"; To Define Necessary Terms; To Create The Tiered Offenses Of Criminal Storage Of A Firearm; To Provide Exceptions; To Make Certain Provisions For When An Injured Child Is Related To The Person Who Violates The Chapter; And To Require Upon The Retail Sale Or Transfer Of A Firearm That The Seller Give Notice That It Is Unlawful For A Person To Store Or Leave A Firearm Within Easy Reach Of A Child.

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Title

Children's Firearm Accident Prevention Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-01-10SenateIntroduced and read first time
2022-11-30SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-11-30SenatePrefiled

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