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Proposed South Carolina Firearm Legislation H5239

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Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms on campus

Description: Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-23-420, Relating To Possession Of A Firearm On School Property, So As To Provide Circumstances When A Member Of The Armed Forces Is Authorized To Carry A Firearm On School Property.

Session: 126th General Assembly

Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Last Action Date: February 24, 2026

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Joseph Bustos (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 124)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 24, 2026 Introduced and read first time
House Feb 24, 2026 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 24, 2026 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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