2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H3394: Homicide by child abuse

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-3-85, Relating To Homicide By Child Abuse, So As To Increase The Age Of A Child Under This Section From Under The Age Of Eleven To Under The Age Of Eighteen.

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Bill History

12/5/2024
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/5/2024
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/29/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bailey
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lawson
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guest, Crawford
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley, King
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(12/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text12/5/20249.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/4/2025163.4 KB