2025-2026 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
S0099: Enhancement of penalties on assault crimes
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 22 To Chapter 3, Title 16 So As To Provide Additional Penalties For Persons Who Commit Certain Delineated Crimes When The Victim Was Intentionally Selected Based On Certain Factors, And To Provide That Victims Of A Violation Of The Article May Bring A Civil Action For Damages Sustained.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
12/11/2024
Prefiled
Senate
12/11/2024
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
1/14/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/14/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
4/16/2025
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(12/11/2024)
Chamber
Senate