H3037Introduced in the House
Citizens' Arrest
Introduced by Kambrell Garvin, District 77
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-13-20, Relating To Circumstances When Citizens May Arrest, So As To Limit The Circumstances In Which A Citizen May Arrest, Including Taking The Life Of The Person, To Arrest A Person Who Has Entered A Dwelling House Without Express Or Implied Permission.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
January 14, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Prefiled
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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