H3039Introduced in the House
Senator Clementa C. Pinckney Hate Crimes Act
Introduced by Wendell Gilliard, District 111
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "senator Clementa C. Pinckney Hate Crimes Act"; And By Adding Article 22 To Chapter 3, Title 16 So As To Entitle The Article "penalty Enhancements For Certain Crimes," To Provide Additional Penalties For Persons Who Commit Certain Delineated Crimes When The Victim Was Intentionally Selected Based On Certain Factors.
Where it stands
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Waters
April 8, 2025
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Bill history
Prefiled
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Hixon, Hartz
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby, Alexander, Reese, Williams, Clyburn, Hosey, Rivers, Henderson-Myers, J.L.Johnson, McDaniel, King, J.Moore
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bernstein
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jones, Govan
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wetmore, Stavrinakis
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Waters
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