S 0655 General Bill, By Reese

Similar(H 3786)
 A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 4, CHAPTER 31, TITLE 23, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH
 CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CONCEALED WEAPONS PERMITS BY ADDING SECTION
 23-31-240 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A JUDGE OR MAGISTRATE MAY CARRY A CONCEALABLE
 WEAPON ANYWHERE WITHIN THE STATE AFTER COMPLETING A SLED FIREARMS TRAINING
 COURSE.

   04/15/97  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-8
   04/15/97  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-8

TO AMEND ARTICLE 4, CHAPTER 31, TITLE 23, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CONCEALED WEAPONS PERMITS BY ADDING SECTION 23-31-240 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A JUDGE OR MAGISTRATE MAY CARRY A CONCEALABLE WEAPON ANYWHERE WITHIN THE STATE AFTER COMPLETING A SLED FIREARMS TRAINING COURSE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Article 4, Chapter 31, Title 23 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 23-31-240. Notwithstanding another provision contained in this article, a judge or magistrate may carry a concealable weapon anywhere within the State after completing a SLED firearms training course."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.