SC H3999 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 38-0)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-21 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon, Oremus
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, So As To Enact The "south Carolina Constitutional Carry Act Of 2019"; To Amend Section 10-11-320, Relating To Carrying Or Discharging Of A Firearm, So As To Delete The Term "concealable Weapons Permit" And Replace It With The Term "firearm"; To Amend Section 16-23-20, Relating To The Unlawful Carrying Of A Handgun, So As To Revise The Locations And Circumstances Where Carrying A Handgun Is Legal; To Amend Section 16-23-50, Relating To Penalties Associated With Violating Certain Handgun Laws, So As To Provide That The Penalties Do Not Apply To A Person Carrying A Concealable Weapon Onto A Premise That Displays A Sign That Prohibits The Carrying Of A Concealable Weapon; To Amend Sections 16-23-420 And 16-23-430, Both Relating To The Possession Of A Firearm On School Property, So As To Delete References To Concealed Weapon Permits, To Delete The Term "weapon" And Replace It With The Term "firearm", And To Provide That Both Sections Do Not Apply To A Person Who Lawfully Is Carrying A Weapon Secured In A Motor Vehicle; To Amend Section 16-23-465, Relating To Penalties For Carrying A Firearm Into A Business That Sells Alcoholic Beverages For On-premise Consumption, So As To Provide This Provision Does Not Apply To A Person Who Violates Certain Offenses, And To Provide Additional Circumstances When It Does Apply To Certain Offenses; To Amend Section 23-31-215, Relating To The Issuance Of A Concealed Weapon Permit, So As To Delete The Provision That Requires A Permit Holder To Possess His Permit Identification When Carrying A Concealable Weapon, To Revise The Provision That Lists The Places Upon Which A Person May Not Carry A Concealable Weapon, To Revise The Provision That Allows Certain Persons To Carry A Concealable Weapon Without A Permit, And Revise The Penalties That May Be Imposed Pursuant To This Section; To Amend Section 23-31-220, Relating To A Property Owner's Right To Allow A Holder Of A Concealed Weapons Permit To Carry A Weapon Onto His Property, So As To Make Technical Changes, To Provide This Provision Regulates Both Persons Who Possess And Do Not Possess A Concealable Weapons Permit, And To Provide This Provision Applies To A Person Who Knowingly Brings A Concealable Weapon Onto A Premise Or Workplace; To Amend Section 23-31-235, Relating To The Posting Of Signs That Prohibit The Carrying Of Concealable Weapons Onto A Premise, So As To Provide The Signage Prohibits Both Permit Holders And Non-permit Holders From Carrying A Weapon Onto The Premise; And To Repeal Sections 16-23-460, 23-31-225, And 23-31-230 Relating To Unlawfully Carrying A Concealed Deadly Weapon, And Carrying A Concealable Weapon From A Motor Vehicle To Certain Rental Dwellings.

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Title

SC Constitutional Carry Act of 2019

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-21HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon, Oremus
2020-01-14HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Wooten
2019-05-08HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: White
2019-05-07HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Jones
2019-04-11HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Bennett
2019-04-09HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Mace
2019-03-28HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Martin
2019-02-28HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Fry, Crawford, Hiott, Hardee
2019-02-26HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Kimmons
2019-02-21HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill, Davis, Gagnon
2019-02-20HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Murphy, McCravy, Thayer, West
2019-02-19HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-02-19HouseIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

S0139 (Similar To) 2019-05-09 - Scrivener's error corrected
S0400 (Similar To) 2019-01-22 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H3456 (Similar To) 2020-02-13 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Fry, Crawford

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1011320(n/a)See Bill Text
162320(n/a)See Bill Text
1623420(n/a)See Bill Text
1623430(n/a)See Bill Text
1623460(n/a)See Bill Text
1623465(n/a)See Bill Text
162350(n/a)See Bill Text
2331215(n/a)See Bill Text
2331220(n/a)See Bill Text
2331225(n/a)See Bill Text
2331230(n/a)See Bill Text
2331235(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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