2021-2022 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H4984: Access to Firearms by Children
Legislative Summary
Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact "the Kingston Act" By Adding Article 6 To Chapter 23, Title 16 So As To Title The Article "access To Firearms By Children", Define Necessary Terms, And To Create The Offenses Of Unsecured Firearm And Unsupervised Child Firearm Use And Provide Graduated Penalties For Violations.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
2/16/2022
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/16/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Krystle Matthews
Democrat