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SC H3748
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Todd Rutherford
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 16-23-410 to remove the word "present" from the prohibition, making it unlawful only to "point" a firearm at another person rather than to "present or point" a firearm
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Maintains the existing penalty: a felony conviction punishable by a fine at the court's discretion or imprisonment up to five years
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Preserves existing exceptions for self-defense and theatrical performances
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Does not affect pending legal actions, prosecutions, or rights established under the previous version of the law
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Takes effect upon Governor's approval
Legislative Description
Pointing a firearm
Last Action
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins
2/12/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary1/15/2025
Full Bill Text
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