H3180

Firearms

Introduced·1/14/25
Introduced Text

Amends South Carolina law to define "assault weapon" and "high-capacity magazine" and bans their possession, storage, transportation, sale, rental.

This bill amends South Carolina law to define "assault weapon" and "high-capacity magazine." It prohibits the possession, storage, transportation, sale, rental, or giving away of machine guns, military firearms, sawed-off shotguns or rifles, assault weapons, or high-capacity magazines. The definitions and prohibitions apply to actions taken after the bill's effective date. The bill also ensures that its changes do not affect any pending actions or liabilities under the previous law.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jan 14, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 14, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Dec 5, 2024

House

Prefiled