H 4472 Session 123 (2019-2020)
H 4472 General Bill, By B.Cox, Fry, Morgan, Tallon, Hyde, Stringer, Burns,
G.R.Smith, Trantham, West, Wooten, Yow, Bailey , Chumley, Long, Kimmons,
Mace, Thayer, Pope, Gilliam, B.Newton, Clemmons, Davis, Elliott, Magnuson,
Forrest, Taylor, Willis, Hiott, Hixon, Gagnon, Jones and White
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 23-31-210, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF CONCEALED WEAPON PERMITS, SO AS TO REVISE THE
DEFINITION OF THE TERM "CONCEALABLE WEAPON" TO ALLOW A PERMIT HOLDER TO CARRY
A CONCEALABLE WEAPON OPENLY ON HIS PERSON. View full text
04/24/19 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 18)
04/24/19 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
(House Journal-page 18)
04/24/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Fry,
Morgan, Tallon, Hyde, Stringer, Burns,
G.R.Smith, Trantham, West, Wooten, Yow, Bailey,
Chumley, Long, Kimmons, Mace, Thayer, Pope,
Gilliam, B.Newton, Clemmons, Davis, Elliott,
Magnuson, Forrest, Taylor, Willis, Hiott, Hixon,
Gagnon
05/02/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jones
05/08/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White
H. 4472
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 23-31-210, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF CONCEALED WEAPON PERMITS, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "CONCEALABLE WEAPON" TO ALLOW A PERMIT HOLDER TO CARRY A CONCEALABLE WEAPON OPENLY ON HIS PERSON.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 23-31-210(5) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(5) 'Concealable weapon' means a firearm having a length of less than twelve inches measured along its greatest dimension that must may be carried in a manner that is hidden from public view in normal wear of clothing except when needed for self-defense, defense of others, and the protection of real or personal property or openly on one's person."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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