South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 3039
Senator Clementa C. Pinckney Hate Crimes Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Gilliard (Democratic)
- Spann-Wilder (Democratic)
- Grant (Democratic)
- Bauer (Democratic)
- Cobb-Hunter (Democratic)
- Taylor (Republican)
- Hixon (Republican)
- Hartz (Republican)
- Kirby (Democratic)
- Alexander (Democratic)
- Reese (Democratic)
- Williams (Democratic)
- Clyburn (Democratic)
- Hosey (Democratic)
- Rivers (Democratic)
- Henderson-Myers (Democratic)
- J.L. Johnson (Democratic)
- McDaniel (Democratic)
- King (Democratic)
- J. Moore (Democratic)
- Bernstein (Democratic)
- Jones (Democratic)
- Govan (Democratic)
- Wetmore (Democratic)
- Stavrinakis (Democratic)
- Waters (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SENATOR CLEMENTA C. PINCKNEY HATE CRIMES ACT"; AND BY ADDING ARTICLE 22 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 16 SO AS TO ENTITLE THE ARTICLE "PENALTY ENHANCEMENTS FOR CERTAIN CRIMES," TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PENALTIES FOR PERSONS WHO COMMIT CERTAIN DELINEATED CRIMES WHEN THE VICTIM WAS INTENTIONALLY SELECTED BASED ON CERTAIN FACTORS.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 8, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Waters - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wetmore, Stavrinakis - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jones, Govan - Feb 13, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bernstein - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby, Alexander, Reese, Williams, Clyburn, Hosey, Rivers, Henderson-Myers, J.L.Johnson, McDaniel, King, J.Moore - Jan 30, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Hixon, Hartz - Jan 14, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Jan 14, 2025 · House
Introduced and read first time - Dec 5, 2024 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Dec 5, 2024 · House
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