South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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H. 4529

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. M.A. Pitts, Ceips, Clemmons, Davenport, Duncan, Frye, Keegan, Koon, Leach, Limehouse, Sinclair, Witherspoon, Toole, E.H. Pitts, Huggins, Chellis, Bailey, G.R. Smith, Rice, Owens, Hinson and Umphlett
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bbm\9993cm04.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 3678

Introduced in the House on January 14, 2004
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Concealed weapons permit, reciprocity with other states

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/14/2004  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-7
   1/14/2004  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-7
   2/10/2004  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole
   2/12/2004  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: E.H.Pitts, 
                        Huggins
   2/18/2004  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chellis, 
                        Bailey, G.R.Smith
   2/19/2004  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rice, Owens
    3/9/2004  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hinson
   4/22/2004  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Umphlett

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/14/2004

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 23-31-215, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF CONCEALABLE WEAPONS PERMITS, SO AS TO REVISE THE PROVISION THAT REQUIRES THIS STATE TO HONOR A VALID OUT-OF-STATE PERMIT TO CARRY A CONCEALABLE WEAPON HELD BY A RESIDENT OF ANOTHER STATE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 23-31-215(N) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 464 of 1996, is amended to read:

"(N)    Valid out-of-state permits to carry concealable weapons held by a resident of a reciprocal another state must be honored by this State. SLED shall make a determination as to those states which have permit issuance standards equal to or greater than the standards contained in this article and shall maintain and publish a list of those states as the states with which South Carolina has reciprocity."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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