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TO AMEND SECTION 17-25-45 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO LIFE SENTENCE FOR PERSONS COMMITTING CERTAIN CRIMES, BY ADDING CERTAIN OFFENSES TO THE DEFINITION OF "MOST SERIOUS OFFENSE."
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 17-25-45(C)(2)(b) of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:
"16-11-325 Common Law Robbery, Assault with Intent to Kill (Common Law)
16-23-440 Discharging a Weapon into a Dwelling
16-25-65 Criminal Domestic Violence of a High and Aggravated Nature
16-3-625 Resisting Arrest with a Deadly Weapon
16-23-415 Taking a Firearm or other Weapon from a Law Enforcement Officer"
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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