South Carolina 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

S 927 — Coercive control

Last action — Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 25, TITLE 16 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, BY ADDING SECTION 16-25-130 TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF COERCIVE CONTROL OVER ANOTHER PERSON, TO PROVIDE EXAMPLES OF THE TYPES OF BEHAVIOR AND EVIDENCE THAT MAY BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OFFENSE, TO PROVIDE A PENALTY, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS.

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  2. Introduced and read first time

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 927 do?
A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 25, TITLE 16 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, BY ADDING SECTION 16-25-130 TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF COERCIVE CONTROL OVER ANOTHER PERSON, TO PROVIDE EXAMPLES OF THE TYPES OF BEHAVIOR AND EVIDENCE THAT MAY BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OFFENSE, TO PROVIDE A PENALTY, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS.
Who sponsors S 927?
S 927 is sponsored by Shealy, Katrina Frye.
What is the current status of S 927?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 927?
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