South Carolina General Assembly
123rd Session, 2019-2020

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H. 3363

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General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Pitts, White, Hosey, Magnuson, Morgan, Taylor, Hixon, Pope, Elliott, B. Cox, Stringer, G.R. Smith, Loftis and Davis
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Introduced in the House on January 8, 2019
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Concealed weapons permits

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/18/2018  House   Prefiled
  12/18/2018  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary
    1/8/2019  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 210)
    1/8/2019  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 210)
    2/6/2019  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor
   2/14/2019  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon, Pope, 
                        Elliott, B.Cox, Stringer, G.R.Smith, Loftis
   2/21/2019  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/18/2018

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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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