A bill

to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by adding Section 31-18-70 so as to PROVIDE THAT A SHOOTING RANGE MAY NOT BE LOCATED IN CERTAIN AREAS.

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

SECTION 1.Chapter 18, Title 31 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

Section 31-18-70.No portion of an outdoor shooting range may be located within one hundred fifty yards of any portion of a residential neighborhood or school. The one hundred fifty-yard safety zone includes any potential stray or ricochet projectiles.

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

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