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S0300Introduced in the Senate

Firearms Criminal Background Checks

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Deon Tedder, District 42

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

January 30, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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