S1166: Dismissal of pending handgun possession charges

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-1-65, Relating To The Expungement Of Convictions For The Unlawful Possession Of Handguns That Occurred Before The Enactment Of The S.c. Constitutional Carry/second Amendment Preservation Act Of 2024, So As To Provide The State Must Dismiss Certain Pending Unlawful Handgun Possession Charges That Occurred Prior To This Act, To Provide The Dismissal Of These Charges Does Not Mandate The Dismissal Of Other Related Charges Or May Serve As A Basis Or Support For Civil Actions Due To The Arrest. - Ratified Title