SC S0942 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relating To Firearms, To Provide For The Requirement Of Weapon Purchase Permit To Purchase A Weapon In This State, To Provide The Contents Of Permit Applications, To Provide For The Permit Application Process, To Provide That The State Law Enforcement Division Must Maintain A Database Of All Permit Holders And The Current Status Of Each Permit, To Provide For The Revocation Of Permits, To Provide That Permits Are Valid For Three Years; To Provide That A Permit Holder Immediately Must Report The Loss Or Theft Of A Weapon Purchase Permit To Sled; To Define Necessary Terms; And To Amend Article 4, Chapter 31, Title 23 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Concealed Weapons, To Provide That The State Law Enforcement Division Must Issue A Concealable Weapon Permit, Subject To Section 23-21-215(b), To A Resident Who Holds A Valid Weapon Purchase Permit And Who Submits The Weapon Purchase Permit And The Other Information Required In Section 23-21-215(a)(1)-(4) Together With An Application Fee Of Ten Dollars; And To Make Technical And Conforming Amendments To The Remainder Of Article 4.

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Title

Weapon Purchase Permits

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2016-01-13SenateIntroduced and read first time
2015-12-02SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2015-12-02SenatePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2321215(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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