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SC S 1030

in committee

The Right to Bear Arms

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did SC S 1030 pass?

Not yet. SC S 1030 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-18): Referred to Committee on Judiciary

What is SC S 1030 about?

A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 20, ARTICLE I OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, RELATING TO THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT EVERY CITIZEN HAS THE PERSONAL, FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS AND THAT RIGHT SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED BY INTERNATIONAL TREATIES OR LAWS THAT VIOLATE THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.

Who sponsors SC S 1030?

Alexander is the primary sponsor of SC S 1030.

Description

A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 20, ARTICLE I OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, RELATING TO THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT EVERY CITIZEN HAS THE PERSONAL, FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS AND THAT RIGHT SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED BY INTERNATIONAL TREATIES OR LAWS THAT VIOLATE THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.

Introduced
2026-03-18
Latest action
2026-03-18 — Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Alexanderprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-18

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-18

    Introduced and read first time

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1030&session=126&summary=B

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