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H3272 - Workers' Compensation
Thomas E. Pope, Leon D. Gilliam, Christopher Sloan Wooten
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 42-9-50 So As To Provide The Requirements For A First Responder To File A Workers' Compensation Claim For A Stress Or Mental Injury Unaccompanied By A Physical Injury.
STATUS
Introduced
H3676 - Convention of the States
Murrell Smith, Thomas E. Pope, Wallace H. Jordan
Last updated almost 2 years ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Make Application By The State Of South Carolina Under Article V Of The United States Constitution For A Convention Of The States To Be Called, Restricted To Proposing An Amendment To The United States Constitution To Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government Through A Balanced Budget Amendment.
STATUS
Introduced
H4825 - Kidnapping, luring
William Lee Hewitt, Christopher J. Murphy, Wm. Weston Newton
Last updated 10 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-3-910, Relating To Offenses Involving Kidnapping, So As To Include Unlawfully Luring Another Person, To Provide For A Sentencing Enhancement When The Victim Is A Minor, To Specifically Provide For Punishment For Attempted Kidnapping Offenses, And To Define The Term "minor".
STATUS
Engrossed
H4611 - Unlawful removal of electronic dog-control devices
William M. Hixon, Thomas E. Pope, Donald Chapman
Last updated 6 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 50-11-785 So As To Prohibit The Unlawful Removal Or Destruction Of Electronic Collars Or Other Electronic Devices Placed On Dogs By Their Owners And To Provide Penalties. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
H4612 - Aerial hunting of feral hogs
William M. Hixon, Roy Josiah Magnuson, Thomas E. Pope
Last updated 6 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 55-3-110, Relating To Hunting Animals From Aircraft, So As To Provide Persons Possessing A Permit Issued By The Department Of Natural Resources May Hunt From Aircraft; And By Adding Section 50-11-1190 So As To Provide The Department Of Natural Resources May Issue Permits For The Taking Of Feral Hogs While Airborne In A Helicopter Under Certain Circumstances, And To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Provision. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
H4376 - Veterans, unclaimed remains
Bobby J. Cox, Marvin M. Smith, Micajah P. Caskey
Last updated 6 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 25-12-10, 25-12-30, And 25-12-50, All Relating To The Disposal Of Unclaimed Human Remains Of A Deceased Veteran, So As To Provide That The Provisions Of Chapter 12, Title 25 Also Apply To The Disposal Of Unclaimed Human Remains Of A Deceased Veteran And To Provide That The Provisions Of Chapter 12, Title 25 Are Mandatory Under Certain Circumstances; And By Amending Section 17-5-590, Relating To The Disposition Of Remains Of Unidentified Dead Bodies, So As To Require Coroners To Release Certain Human Remains That Have Been Determined To Be Those Of An Unclaimed Deceased Veteran To A Funeral Home, Funeral Establishment, Or Mortuary For Disposition Pursuant To Chapter 12, Title 25. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
H3594 - Constitutional Carry
Bobby J. Cox, Murrell Smith, Phillip D. Lowe
Last updated 8 months ago
69 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Constitutional Carry/second Amendment Preservation Act Of 2024" By Amending Section 10-11-320, Relating To Carrying Or Discharging Firearms And Exceptions For Concealable Weapons Permit Holders, So As To Delete A Provision That Makes This Section Inapplicable To Persons Who Possess Concealable Weapons Permits And To Provide This Section Does Not Apply To Persons Who Possess Firearms; By Amending Section 16-23-20, Relating To Unlawful Carrying Of Handguns, So As To Revise The Places Where And Circumstances Upon Which Handguns And Firearms May Be Carried, And Persons Who May Carry Handguns And Firearms; By Amending Section 16-23-50, Relating To Certain Penalties, Disposition Of Fines, And Forfeiture And Disposition Of Handguns, So As To Provide Graduated Penalties For Violations Of This Section; By Amending Section 16-23-55, Relating To Procedures For Returning Found Handguns, So As To Delete The Provision Relating To Filing Applications To Obtain Found Handguns, And Provide Circumstances That Allow Law Enforcement Agencies To Maintain Possession Or Dispose Of Found Handguns; By Amending Section 16-23-420, Relating To Possession Of Firearms On School Property, So As To Delete The Provision That Exempts Persons Who Possess Concealed Weapon Permits From This Provision, And To Delete The Term "weapon" And Replace It With The Term "firearm"; By Amending Section 16-23-430, Relating To Carrying Weapons On School Property, So As To Delete The Provision That Exempts Persons Who Possess Concealed Weapon Permits From This Provision; By Amending Section 16-23-465, Relating To The Additional Penalties For Unlawfully Carrying Pistols Or Firearms Onto Premises Of Businesses Selling Alcoholic Liquor, Beer, Or Wine For On-premises Consumption, So As To Provide This Provision Does Not Apply To Certain Offenses That Prohibit Persons From Carrying Certain Deadly Weapons, To Provide This Provision Applies To Persons Who Knowingly Carry Certain Firearms, To Delete The Provision That Exempts Persons Who Possess Concealed Weapon Permits From The Provisions Of This Section, And To Provide Persons Lawfully Carrying Firearms Who Do Not Consume Alcoholic Beverages Are Exempt From The Provisions Of This Section; By Amending Section 23-31-215, Relating To The Issuance Of Concealed Weapon Permits, So As To Delete The Provisions Requiring Permit Holders To Carry Permits While Carrying Weapons And Identifying Themselves As Permit Holders To Law Enforcement Officers, To Provide Persons Must Report The Loss Or Theft Of A Firearm To A Law Enforcement Agency, To Revise The Requirements To Report The Losses Of Permits To Sled, To Revise The Premises Upon Which Permit Holders Must Not Carry Weapons, To Provide Additional Penalties For Certain Violations, To Revise The Provision That Provides Exemptions To Carrying Permits, To Delete The Provision Relating To Penalties For Carrying Expired Permits, To Provide Sled Shall Offer A Concealed Weapon Permit Training Course, And To Provide Persons At Least Eighteen Years Old May Obtain Permits; By Amending Section 23-31-220, Relating To The Right To Allow Or Permit Concealed Weapons Upon Premises And The Posting Of Signs Prohibiting The Carrying Of Weapons, So As To Make Technical Changes, That Persons Must Knowingly Violate The Provisions Of This Section To Be Charged With A Violation, And To Provide This Section Does Not Limit Persons From Carrying Certain Weapons In State Parks; By Amending Section 23-31-232, Relating To Carrying Concealable Weapons On Premises Of Certain Schools Leased By Churches, So As To Provide Appropriate Church Officials Or Governing Bodies May Allow Any Person To Carry A Concealable Weapon On The Leased Premises; By Amending Section 23-31-235, Relating To Concealable Weapon Sign Requirements, So As To Provide The Signs Must Be Posted At Locations Where The Carrying Of Concealable Weapons Is Prohibited; By Amending Section 23-31-600, Relating To Retired Personnel, Identification Cards, And Qualifications For Carrying Concealed Weapons, So As To Make A Technical Change; By Amending Section 51-3-145, Relating To Unlawful Acts Committed At State Parks, So As To Provide Persons May Possess Or Carry Concealable Weapons In State Parks; By Repealing Sections 16-23-460, 23-31-225, And 23-31-230 Relating To The Carrying Of Weapons By Individuals On Their Person, Into Residences Or Dwellings, Or Between A Motor Vehicle And A Rented Accommodation; By Amending Section 16-23-500, Relating To Unlawful Possession Of Firearms By Persons Convicted Of Violent Offenses, The Confiscation Of Certain Weapons, And The Return Of Firearms To Innocent Owners, So As To Revise The List Of Crimes Subject To This Provision And The Penalties Associated With Violations, And To Define The Term "crime Punishable By A Maximum Term Of Imprisonment Of More Than One Year"; By Amending Section 22-5-910, Relating To The Expungement Of Criminal Records, So As To Provide For The Expungement Of Criminal Records For Certain Unlawful Possessions Of Firearms Or Weapons Offenses, And To Make A Technical Change; By Amending Section 23-31-240, Relating To Persons Allowed To Carry Concealable Weapons Anywhere In This State, So As To Add Additional Persons To This List With Certain Exceptions; By Adding Section 23-31-245 So As To Provide Circumstances When Law Enforcement Officers May Search, Detain, Or Arrest Persons Openly Carrying Weapons; By Adding Section 17-1-65 So As To Provide Persons May Apply For Expungements Of Convictions For Unlawful Possession Of Handguns Under Certain Circumstances; By Adding Section 16-23-495 So As To Provide Penalties For Persons Convicted Of Committing Or Attempting To Commit Certain Crimes Involving Concealable Weapons, To Provide Sled Shall Develop And Distribute A Document That Informs Gun Purchasers That They May Obtain Concealed Weapon Permits, Carry Their Weapons Without A Permit, And Certain Penalties Imposed For Crimes Involving Concealable Weapons, To Provide Sled Must Inform The Public The State Provides A Process For Gun Owners To Obtain Concealed Weapon Permits And Allows Gun Owners To Carry Their Weapons Without Permits; And To Provide No Provision Of This Act Should Be Construed To Discourage Gun Ownership Or Gun Safety Training, But To Encourage Gun Owners To Receive Gun Safety Training. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
H3247 - Fargo's and Hyco's Law
Neal A. Collins, Donald Chapman, Patrick B. Haddon
Last updated almost 2 years ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting "fargo's And Hyco's Law"; And By Amending Article 11, Chapter 3, Title 47, Relating To Teasing, Maltreating, And Injuring Police Dogs, So As To Increase The Penalties And To Make A Technical Change.
STATUS
Introduced
H3141 - Catawba Indian Expansion
Thomas E. Pope, Brandon Michael Newton, Brandon Guffey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Provide That The General Assembly Approves Ordinance Number 3421 Adopted On September 7, 2021, By The York County Council To Expand The Catawba Indian Reservation, As Requested By The Catawba Indian Nation.
STATUS
Introduced
H3061 - Training and technical assistance on crime victim funds
Christopher Sloan Wooten, Wm. Weston Newton, Thomas E. Pope
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 14-1-211.5, Relating To Training And Technical Assistance For Municipalities And Counties On Crime Victim Funds, So As To Change A Reference From The Department Of Crime Victim Assistance Grants To The Department Of Crime Victim Compensation.
STATUS
Introduced
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