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COMMITTEE REPORT
March 29, 2000
H. 4281
S. Printed 3/29/00--H.
Read the first time January 11, 2000.
To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4281), to amend Section 23-31-210, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the definition of terms contained in the "Law Abiding Citizens Self-Defense Act of 1996", etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same, and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:
/ SECTION 1. Section 23-31-210(1) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 464 of 1996, is amended to read:
"(1) 'Resident' means an individual who is a resident of South Carolina for at least twelve months preceding the date on which an application to carry a weapon is submitted under this section present in South Carolina with the intention of making a permanent home in South Carolina or military personnel on permanent change of station orders."
SECTION 2. Section 23-31-215(F)(3) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 464 of 1996, is amended to read:
"(3) he has either been is a resident of this State for at least twelve months preceding the date of his application or he is military personnel on permanent change of station orders; and"
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. /
Amend title to conform.
JAMES H. HARRISON, for Committee.
TO AMEND SECTION 23-31-210, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF TERMS CONTAINED IN THE "LAW ABIDING CITIZENS SELF-DEFENSE ACT OF 1996" WHICH AUTHORIZES PERMITS TO BE ISSUED TO SPECIFIED RESIDENTS TO CARRY CONCEALED WEAPONS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "RESIDENT" TO INCLUDE AN INDIVIDUAL WHO POSSESSES A VALID SOUTH CAROLINA VOTER REGISTRATION CARD OR A VALID SOUTH CAROLINA DRIVER'S LICENSE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 23-31-210(1) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 464 of 1996, is amended to read:
"(1) 'Resident' means an individual who is a resident of South Carolina for at least twelve months preceding the date on which an application to carry a weapon is submitted under this section, or military personnel on permanent change of station orders, an individual who possesses a valid South Carolina voter registration card, or an individual who possesses a valid South Carolina driver's license."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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