SC S0183 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 11 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-03-24 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 11 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-03-24 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-3-80 So As To Create The Offense Of Drug-induced Homicide And To Provide A Penalty; And To Amend Section 16-1-10, Relating To The Exemption From The Categorization Of Felonies And Misdemeanors, So As To Include Drug-induced Homicide.
Title
Drug Induced Homicide
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-03-11 - Senate - Senate: 3rd Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-02-25 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 43 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-02-25 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 43 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2026-03-24 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Amended |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0 |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Amended |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Committee Amendment Adopted |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary |
| 2025-01-14 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2025-01-14 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
H3591 (Similar To) 2025-02-18 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey
