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Session 126 - (2025-2026)Printer Friendly
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H 3037 General Bill, By Garvin
Summary: Citizens' Arrest
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 17-13-20, RELATING TO CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN CITIZENS MAY ARREST, SO AS TO LIMIT THE CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH A CITIZEN MAY ARREST, INCLUDING TAKING THE LIFE OF THE PERSON, TO ARREST A PERSON WHO HAS ENTERED A DWELLING HOUSE WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED PERMISSION.
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12/05/24House Prefiled
12/05/24House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/14/25House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 75)
01/14/25House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 75)



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