South Carolina House bill in Session 126.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 18, 2025.
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-80 SO AS TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF DRUG-INDUCED HOMICIDE, TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION, AND TO PROHIBIT AN AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 16-1-10, RELATING TO THE CATEGORIZATION OF FELONIES AND MISDEMEANORS, SO AS TO ADD DRUG-INDUCED HOMICIDE.
Drug-induced homicide
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-12 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-02-18 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-02-18 | Latest Action | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey |