H3743

Extreme Risk Protective Orders

Introduced·1/15/25

South Carolina H3743 prohibits extreme risk protective orders and bans state entities from enforcing them.

South Carolina H3743, known as the "South Carolina Ban Against Red Flag Gun Confiscation Act," prohibits state, county, or municipal entities from adopting or enforcing extreme risk protective orders. These orders, which can restrict firearm ownership or require surrender of firearms, are banned under this act. The bill also prohibits these entities from using state funds to enforce such orders. Violators face felony charges and up to five years in prison. The act aims to prevent the adoption or enforcement of extreme risk protective orders within South Carolina.

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History

Jan 30, 2025

Scrivener's error corrected

Jan 15, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 15, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary