South Carolina Senate Bill 359

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "second Amendment Sanctuary Act"; And By Adding Article 9, To Provide That The Attorney General Must Issue An Opinion Regarding The Constitutionality Of Any Federal Law, Treaty, Executive Order, Rule, Or Regulation Related To The Second Amendment, To Provide For Actions That May Not Be Taken By The State, Political Subdivisions, Or Officials, Agents, Or Employees Of The State Upon An Opinion Of Unconstitutionality, To Require The Attorney General To Defend The State And Its Political Subdivisions Against Any Legal Actions Brought Against The State Or A Political Subdivision For Certain Actions, And To Provide That The Attorney General May Seek Injunctive Relief In Any Court Of Competent Jurisdiction To Enjoin Any Official, Agent, Or Employee Of The Government Of The United States Or Employee Of A Corporation Providing Services To The Government Of The United States From Enforcing Any Federal Law, Treaty, Executive Order, Rule, Or Regulation.

Second Amendment Sanctuary Act

Sen. Shane Massey [R]

Sen. Danny Verdin [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-01-10	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0359&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/359_20230110.htm