South Carolina Senate Bill 171 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-12 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Article 22 To Chapter 3, Title 16 So As To Provide Penalties For A Person Convicted Of A Crime Contained In This Chapter With The Intent To Assault, Intimidate, Or Threaten A Person Because Of His Race, Religion, Color, Sex, Age, National Origin, Or Sexual Orientation; And To Amend Sections 16-11-510 And 16-11-520, Relating To Malicious Injury To Personal And Real Property, So As To Revise The Penalties For Malicious Injury To Real Property Offenses, And To Provide Additional Penalties For Persons Who Maliciously Injure Personal Or Real Property Of Another Person With The Intent To Assault, Intimidate, Or Threaten That Person.

Hate crimes; provide penalties

Sen. Karl Allen [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-12	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2021-01-12	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2020-12-09	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-12-09	Senate	Prefiled

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Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	11	510	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	11	520	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0171&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/171_20201209.htm