A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 2 TO CHAPTER 31, TITLE 23 SO AS TO REQUIRE NATIONAL INSTANT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS BEFORE ANY SALE, EXCHANGE, OR TRANSFER OF FIREARMS IN THIS STATE AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE BACKGROUND CHECKS; TO REQUIRE NATIONAL INSTANT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS AT GUN SHOWS AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE BACKGROUND CHECKS; AND TO EXEMPT RECORDS KEPT FROM DISCLOSURE AS PUBLIC RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE ARTICLE.
Sponsored By: JA Moore (Democrat)
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Summary
Firearms Criminal Background Checks
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
JA Moore
Democrat • House
Cosponsors
Heather Bauer
Democrat • House
Kambrell H. Garvin
Democrat • House
Hamilton R. Grant
Democrat • House
Michael F. Rivers, Sr.
Democrat • House
Tiffany R. Spann-Wilder
Democrat • House
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Actions Timeline
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bauer
2/19/2025HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Rivers
2/5/2025HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
1/30/2025HouseIntroduced and read first time
1/30/2025House
Bill Text
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