South Carolina H3650 amends the definition of violent crimes to include discharging firearms into dwellings and other structures.

South Carolina H3650 amends the South Carolina Code to redefine violent crimes to include the offense of discharging firearms into dwellings, buildings, structures, or enclosures regularly occupied by persons. The bill also creates a tiered penalty structure for this offense, with fines and imprisonment increasing if any occupant is struck or injured. The amendment takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

South Carolina H3650 amends the definition of violent crimes to include discharging firearms into dwellings and other structures.

South Carolina H3650 amends the South Carolina Code to redefine violent crimes to include the offense of discharging firearms into dwellings, buildings, structures, or enclosures regularly occupied by persons. The bill also creates a tiered penalty structure for this offense, with fines and imprisonment increasing if any occupant is struck or injured. The amendment takes effect upon approval by the Governor.