A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-29, RELATING TO ATTEMPTED MURDER, SO AS TO DEFINE ATTEMPTED MURDER AS COMMITTING AN UNLAWFUL ACT OF A VIOLENT NATURE THAT CAUSES INJURY TO ANOTHER WITH MALICE.
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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
May 6Scrivener's error correctedLatest
Apr 30Referred to Committee on JudiciaryMinor
Apr 30Introduced and read first timeMinor
Apr 29Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
Vote recorded 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 29Read third time and sent to HousePassed 1st Chamber
Apr 29AmendedMajor
Apr 28Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
Vote recorded 2nd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 28Read second timeMinor
Apr 28AmendedMajor
Apr 28Committee Amendment AdoptedMajor
2025
Mar 26Committee report: Favorable with amendment JudiciaryMinor