South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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Bill 4529


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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 23-31-215, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF CONCEALABLE WEAPONS PERMITS, SO AS TO REVISE THE PROVISION THAT REQUIRES THIS STATE TO HONOR A VALID OUT-OF-STATE PERMIT TO CARRY A CONCEALABLE WEAPON HELD BY A RESIDENT OF ANOTHER STATE.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 23-31-215(N) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 464 of 1996, is amended to read:

"(N)    Valid out-of-state permits to carry concealable weapons held by a resident of a reciprocal another state must be honored by this State. SLED shall make a determination as to those states which have permit issuance standards equal to or greater than the standards contained in this article and shall maintain and publish a list of those states as the states with which South Carolina has reciprocity."

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

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