2025-2026 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
S0455: Strangulation
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-3-605 So As To Define The Term "strangulation," Create The Offenses Of Strangulation And Aggravated Strangulation, Provide Penalties For The Offenses, And Provide An Exception.
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Bill History
3/13/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
3/13/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Brian Adams
Republican