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SC H3627

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Rivers

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Makes it unlawful to prohibit individuals from accessing cemeteries, burial grounds, or graves located on private property in South Carolina

  • Violation constitutes a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $25 to $100 or imprisonment of 10 to 30 days, at the court's discretion

  • Each instance of denying access counts as a separate offense

  • Adds new Section 27-43-320 to Article 3, Chapter 43, Title 27 of the South Carolina Code of Laws

  • Takes effect upon Governor's approval

Legislative Description

Cemeteries

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/12/2024

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