Immunity from prosecution and civil action for stand your ground
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 16-11-440 AND 16-11-450, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BOTH RELATING TO IMMUNITY FROM CRIMINAL PROSECUTION AND CIVIL ACTIONS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES FOR THE USE OF DEADLY FORCE AGAINST ANOTHER PERSON (STAND YOUR GROUND), BOTH SO AS TO INCLUDE DISPLAYING DEADLY FORCE IN THE PURVIEW OF THE STATUTES.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Jan 16, 2020
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Committee
2
Jan 14, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Nov 20, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ashley Trantham
RRepublican
P
John McCravy
RRepublican
P
Lonnie Hosey
DDemocratic
P
Mandy W. Kimmons
RRepublican
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