· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Criminally negligent storage of firearms

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 16-23-540 SO AS TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CRIMINALLY NEGLIGENT STORAGE OF A FIREARM, DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, AND ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, AMONG OTHER THINGS.

Sponsor

Beth Bernstein (D-SC)

Introduced

2024-12-12

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler