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H 3476 - Creates the offense of fentanyl-induced homicide

Tracking Level: Priority
Sponsor: Thomas Pope (R)
Last Action: 1/31/2023 - Scrivener's error corrected
House Committee: Judy
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Summary of the bill as introducedCreates the offense of fentanyl-induced homicide and adds fentanyl-induced homicide in the statute of violent crimes.

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Session 125 - (2023-2024)Printer Friendly
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H 3476 General Bill, By Pope, Gilliam, Wooten, Carter, McCravy, Lawson, Chapman, Leber, Taylor, Guffey, O'Neal, Oremus, M.M. Smith, Davis and Landing
Similar (S 0001, S 0238, S 0586)
Summary: Homicide, fentanyl-induced
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-80 SO AS TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF FENTANYL-INDUCED HOMICIDE, TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION, AND TO PROHIBIT AN AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-1-60, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF A VIOLENT CRIME, SO AS TO ADD THE OFFENSE OF FENTANYL-INDUCED HOMICIDE; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-190, RELATING TO SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO ADD FENTANYL-RELATED SUBSTANCES.
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12/08/22House Prefiled
12/08/22House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/10/23House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 181)
01/10/23House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 181)
01/19/23House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Oremus, M.M.Smith, Davis
02/01/23House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing
01/31/23 Scrivener's error corrected



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