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S0458Introduced in the Senate

trespass

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Allen Blackmon, District 27

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-11-600, Relating To Notice Of Trespassing, So As To Include Enclosing The Land With A Fence As Notice For A Trespass Violation; And By Amending Section 16-11-620, Relating To Entering Premises After Warning Or Refusing To Leave On Request, So As To Make It A Misdemeanor Offense For A Person To Knowingly Without Authorization, Invitation, Or Legal Cause Enter The Dwelling House, Place Of Business, Or Structure Of Another Person Or Fail To Leave When Requested And To Provide Graduated Penalties For Conviction.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

March 18, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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