2009-2010 Bill 3994: Firearms - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly

118th Session, 2009-2010

H. 3994

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill

Sponsors: Reps. G.R.Smith, Parker, Loftis, Pinson, Allison, Crawford, Delleney, Gilliard, Hamilton, Jefferson, Littlejohn, Lowe, McEachern, Millwood, Simrill, J.R.Smith, T.R.Young, Willis, Horne, Bedingfield, Nanney, Hutto, Wylie, Agnew, Long, Owens, Rice, Duncan, Vick and Cato

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Introduced in the House on April 29, 2009

Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Firearms

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

4/29/2009HouseIntroduced and read first time HJ100

4/29/2009HouseReferred to Committee on JudiciaryHJ100

5/21/2009HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis

2/25/2010HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Horne

3/10/2010HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Bedingfield, Nanney

3/11/2010HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hutto

3/24/2010HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Wylie

3/25/2010HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Agnew, Long, Owens, Rice

4/13/2010HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Duncan

4/14/2010HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Vick

5/18/2010HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Cato

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/29/2009

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 2 TO CHAPTER 31, TITLE 23 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MAY NOT ESTABLISH A POLICY OR RULE THAT PROHIBITS CERTAIN PERSONS FROM TRANSPORTING AND STORING FIREARMS IN A LOCKED VEHICLE ON PROPERTY SET ASIDE FOR A VEHICLE.

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

SECTION1.Chapter 31, Title 23 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

“Article 2

Transportation and Storage of Firearms in a Locked Vehicle

Section 233150.A person, property owner, tenant, employer, or business entity may not establish a policy or rule that prohibits a person, except a convicted felon, from transporting and storing firearms in a locked vehicle on property set aside for the vehicle.”

SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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