SC S0072 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-07-27 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-07-27 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [HTML]
Summary
Amend Section 16-3-20 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws, Relating To Statutory Aggravating Circumstances Applicable To The Punishment For Murder, To Add As A Statutory Aggravating Circumstance Cases In Which A Murder Was Committed Against A Person Because Of The Person's Actual Or Perceived Race, Color, Religion, National Origin, Gender, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Or Disability.
Title
Murder, hate crime aggravating circumstances
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-27 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2023-01-10 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2023-01-10 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
| 2022-11-30 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2022-11-30 | Senate | Prefiled |
