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H 4402 General Bill, By Cobb-Hunter, M.S. McLeod and Dillard
Summary: Offense of strangulation and smothering
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-1030 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE FELONY OFFENSE OF STRANGULATION AND THE FELONY OFFENSE OF SMOTHERING AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 16-25-65, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OFFENSE OF CRIMINAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OF A HIGH AND AGGRAVATED NATURE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT STRANGULATION AND SMOTHERING ARE BOTH CRIMINAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OF A HIGH AND AGGRAVATED NATURE AND TO DEFINE SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND PETECHIA.
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12/10/13House Prefiled
12/10/13House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/14/14House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 62)
01/14/14House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 62)



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