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SC H3743

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Beach

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Enacts the "South Carolina Ban Against Red Flag Gun Confiscation Act" prohibiting state and local governments from adopting or enforcing extreme risk protective orders (ERPOs)

  • Defines ERPOs as court orders that prohibit a person from owning, possessing, or purchasing firearms/ammunition, or require surrender of firearms, when not based on criminal charges

  • Prohibits use of state, county, or municipal funds or resources to enforce any federal ERPO-related statutes, orders, or regulations

  • Bars state and local entities from accepting federal grant funds for programs related to implementing or enforcing ERPOs

  • Makes serving or enforcing an ERPO against a person in South Carolina a felony punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment

Legislative Description

Extreme Risk Protective Orders

Last Action

Scrivener's error corrected

1/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/15/2025

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