South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 3522
Strangulation
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Caskey (Republican)
- Pope (Republican)
- Gilliam (Republican)
- Wooten (Republican)
- Pedalino (Republican)
- Forrest (Republican)
- Schuessler (Republican)
- Long (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO 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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 4, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Long - Jan 15, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler - 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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