2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0183: Drug Induced Homicide

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-3-80 So As To Create The Offense Of Drug-induced Homicide And To Provide A Penalty; And To Amend Section 16-1-10, Relating To The Exemption From The Categorization Of Felonies And Misdemeanors, So As To Include Drug-induced Homicide.

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Bill History

1/14/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/14/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
2/19/2025
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
Senate
2/25/2025
Committee Amendment Adopted
Senate
2/25/2025
Amended
Senate
2/25/2025
Read second time
Senate
2/25/2025
Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Senate: 2nd Reading
2/25/2025
43
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/14/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text3/5/202511.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/25/202511.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/19/202515.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/14/20258.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/28/2025164.1 KB