H3591Introduced in the House
Drug-induced homicide
Introduced by Thomas Pope, District 47
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-3-80 So As To Create The Offense Of Drug-induced Homicide, To Provide A Penalty For A Violation, And To Prohibit An Affirmative Defense; And By Amending Section 16-1-10, Relating To The Categorization Of Felonies And Misdemeanors, So As To Add Drug-induced Homicide.
Where it stands
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey
February 18, 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: Landing
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey
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