South Carolina Senate Bill 285 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-23 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

By Adding Article 9 To Enact The "south Carolina Firearms Liberty Act", To Provide That A Firearm, Firearm Accessory, Or Ammunition Manufactured And Retained In South Carolina Is Exempt From Federal Regulation Under The Commerce Clause Of The Constitution Of The United States, To Provide That Any Federal Law To Restrict The Ownership Or Manufacture Of A Firearm Pursuant To This Article May Not Be Enforced By Federal, State, Or Local Law Enforcement Officials, And To Provide For Penalties For Federal Officials Seeking To Enforce Federal Law Contrary To The Provisions Of This Chapter; And To Amend Chapter 31, Title 23, By Adding Article 11 To Provide That Federal Action To Restrict Ownership Of A Semi-automatic Firearm Or Magazine Of Any Firearm, Or The Registration Of A Firearm Or Magazine, Is Unenforceable In South Carolina.

Firearms Liberty Act

Sen. Lawrence Grooms [R]	Sen. Lee Bright [R]	Sen. Danny Verdin [R]	Sen. Thomas Davis [R]
Sen. Kevin Bryant [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-23	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2013-01-23	Senate	Introduced and read first time

S0489 (Similar To) 2013-03-06 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0285&session=120&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/285_20130123.htm