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February 09, 2026, 03:22:37 pm
Session 126 - (2025-2026)
Bill Number(s)...136
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S*0136 (Rat #0086) General Bill, By Tedder, Leber, Kimbrell and Rice
Similar (S 0138)
Summary: Dismissal of pending gun possession charges
    AN ACT TO 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, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE STATE MUST DISMISS AND EXPUNGE CERTAIN PENDING UNLAWFUL HANDGUN POSSESSION CHARGES THAT OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE ENACTMENT OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTIONAL CARRY/SECOND AMENDMENT PRESERVATION ACT OF 2024, AND TO PROVIDE THE DISMISSAL OF THESE CHARGES MAY NOT SERVE AS A BASIS OR SUPPORT FOR CIVIL ACTIONS DUE TO THE ARREST. - RATIFIED TITLE
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12/11/24 Senate Prefiled
12/11/24 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/14/25 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 888)
01/14/25 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 88)
01/17/25 Scrivener's error corrected
02/19/25 Senate Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 11)
02/25/25 Senate Amended (Senate Journal-page 17)
02/25/25 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 17)
02/25/25 Senate Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 17)
02/26/25 Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 20)
03/04/25 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 12)
03/04/25 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 12)
04/30/25 House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 10)
05/01/25 House Amended (House Journal-page 88)
05/01/25 House Read second time (House Journal-page 88)
05/01/25 House Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-5 (House Journal-page 102)
05/01/25 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 104)
05/05/25 Scrivener's error corrected
05/02/25 House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
05/06/25 Senate House amendment amended (Senate Journal-page 97)
05/06/25 Senate Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 97)
05/06/25 Senate Returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 97)
05/07/25 Scrivener's error corrected
05/08/25 House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 117)
05/08/25 House Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 118)
05/20/25 Ratified R 86
05/22/25 Vetoed by Governor
05/28/25 Senate Veto overridden Ayes-44 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 5)
01/14/26 House Veto overridden Yeas-112 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 103)
01/22/26 Effective date 01/14/26


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