South Carolina 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed House

H 3240 — A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 23-31-215, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF CONCEALED WEAPONS PERMITS, SO AS TO ENACT THE "NATIONAL CONCEALED WEAPONS PERMIT RECIPROCITY ACT" BY REVISING THE CONDITIONS THAT ALLOW A HOLDER OF AN OUT-OF-STATE WEAPONS PERMIT TO CARRY A WEAPON IN THIS STATE.

Last action — Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  2. Introduced and read first time

  3. Read third time and sent to Senate

  4. Roll call Yeas-85 Nays-23

  5. Read second time

  6. Amended

  7. Debate adjourned until Thur., 4-27-17

  8. Debate adjourned until Thur., 4-20-17

  9. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McCravy

  10. Debate adjourned until Thur., 4-6-17

  11. Debate adjourned until Wed., 4-5-17

  12. Debate adjourned until Tues., 4-4-17

  13. Debate adjourned until Thur., 3-30-17

  14. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest

  15. Debate adjourned until Thur., 3-23-17

  16. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis

  17. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Herbkersman

  18. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson

  19. Debate adjourned until Wed., 3-1-17

  20. Debate adjourned until Tues., 2-28-17

  21. Requests for debate-Rep(s). Clemmons, JE Smith, White, Wheeler, Hewitt, Fry, Crawford, Yow, Hardee, Jefferson, Williams, King, Knight, Thigpen, Weeks, McEachern, Douglas, Ridgeway, Clary, Anderson, Pope, Hoitt, Hosey, Gilliard, McCoy, Hixon, B Newton, Martin, Brown, Clyburn, Mack, VS Moss, Bedingfield, GR Smith, Robinson-Simpson, Dilliard, Norrell

  22. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

  23. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Blackwell

  24. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: V.S.Moss

  25. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Martin

  26. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Crosby

  27. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardee

  28. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hamilton

  29. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Whitmire, Hixon, Daning

  30. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  31. Introduced and read first time

  32. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  33. Prefiled

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56 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 114 not signed on · 28 voted No

Sponsors (56)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (114)

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Votes

Adopt  

Passed 69 Yea · 32 Nay · 19 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6932019
Total 6932019
% of votes cast 58%27%0%16%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Anthony, Michael A. — Yea
Arrington, Katherine E. — Yea
Atwater, Todd K. — Yea
Bedingfield, Eric M. — Yea
Clary, Gary E. — Yea
Clemmons, Alan D. — Yea
Cole, J. Derham, Jr. — Yea
Crosby, William E. — Yea
Delleney, F. Gregory, Jr. — Yea
Duckworth, Gregory D. — Yea
Forrester, P. Michael — Yea
Funderburk, Laurie Slade — Yea
Henderson, Phyllis J. — Yea
Norrell, Mandy Powers — Yea
Pitts, Michael A. — Yea
Putnam, Joshua A. — Yea
Ridgeway, Robert L., III — Yea
Sottile, F. Michael — Yea
Spires, L. Kit — Yea
Tallon, Edward R., Sr. — Yea
Toole, McLain R. — Yea
Bales, Jimmy C., Ed.D. — Nay
Brown, Robert L. — Nay
Douglas, MaryGail K. — Nay
Mack, David J., III — Nay
McEachern, Joseph A. — Nay
Robinson-Simpson, Leola C. — Nay
Smith, James E., Jr. — Nay
Whipper, J. Seth — Nay
Hamilton, Daniel P. — Not Voting
McCoy, Peter M., Jr. — Not Voting
Mitchell, Harold, Jr. — Not Voting
Knight, Patsy G. — Not Voting
Quinn, Rick — Not Voting
Ryhal, Mike — Not Voting
Allison, Merita A. — Yea
Bennett, Linda — Yea
Blackwell, Bart T. — Yea
Cogswell, William Scott, Jr. — Nay
Daning, Joseph S. — Nay
Felder, R. Raye — Yea
Finlay, Kirkman, III — Not Voting
Fry, Russell W. — Yea
Henegan, Patricia Moore — Nay
Hill, Jonathon D. — Yea
Huggins, Chip — Yea
Jefferson, Joseph H., Jr. — Nay
Johnson, Jeffrey E. — Yea
Loftis, Dwight A. — Not Voting
Lucas, James H. — Yea
Martin, Richard — Yea
McKnight, Cezar E. — Nay
Moss, V. Stephen — Yea
Murphy, Chris — Not Voting
Parks, J. Anne — Nay
Representative Beth E. Bernstein — Nay
Representative Bill Taylor — Not Voting
Representative Brandon Newton — Yea
Representative Bruce W. Bannister — Yea
Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr. — Yea
Representative Carl L. Anderson — Not Voting
Representative Chandra E. Dillard — Nay
Representative Christopher R. "Chris" Hart — Nay
Representative Craig A. Gagnon — Yea
Representative David R. Hiott — Yea
Representative Dennis C. Moss — Yea
Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter — Nay
Representative Heather Ammons Crawford — Yea
Representative J. David Weeks — Nay
Representative J. Todd Rutherford — Not Voting
Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes — Nay
Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns — Yea
Representative Jeff Bradley — Yea
Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr. — Nay
Representative John R. McCravy III — Yea
Representative John Richard C. King — Nay
Representative Josiah Magnuson — Yea
Representative Justin T. Bamberg — Not Voting
Representative Kevin Hardee — Yea
Representative Lee Hewitt — Yea
Representative Leon Howard — Nay
Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis — Not Voting
Representative Lonnie Hosey — Nay
Representative Lucas Atkinson — Nay
Representative Mark N. Willis — Yea
Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Nay
Representative Nathan Ballentine — Yea
Representative Neal A. Collins — Yea
Representative Phillip Bowers — Yea
Representative Phillip D. Lowe — Yea
Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow — Yea
Representative Robert Q. Williams — Nay
Representative Roger K. Kirby — Nay
Representative Shannon S. Erickson — Yea
Representative Steven Wayne Long — Yea
Representative Sylleste H. Davis — Yea
Representative Terry Alexander — Not Voting
Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope — Yea
Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr. — Yea
Representative Wendell G. Gilliard — Nay
Representative William "Bill" Clyburn — Nay
Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman — Yea
Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley — Yea
Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon — Yea
Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire — Yea
Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton — Yea
Sandifer, William E., III — Not Voting
Senator Jason Elliott — Yea
Senator Russell L. Ott — Nay
Simrill, J. Gary — Not Voting
Smith, G. Murrell, Jr. — Yea
Smith, Garry R. — Yea
Stringer, Tommy M. — Not Voting
Thayer, Anne J. — Yea
Thigpen, Ivory Torrey — Nay
West, John Taliaferro, IV — Yea
Wheeler, William W., III — Yea
White, W. Brian — Not Voting

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Table  

Failed 40 Yea · 65 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4065015
Total 4065015
% of votes cast 33%54%0%13%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Bedingfield, Eric M. — Yea
Clemmons, Alan D. — Yea
Delleney, F. Gregory, Jr. — Yea
Duckworth, Gregory D. — Yea
Henderson, Phyllis J. — Yea
Putnam, Joshua A. — Yea
Toole, McLain R. — Yea
Anthony, Michael A. — Nay
Arrington, Katherine E. — Nay
Atwater, Todd K. — Nay
Brown, Robert L. — Nay
Clary, Gary E. — Nay
Cole, J. Derham, Jr. — Nay
Crosby, William E. — Nay
Douglas, MaryGail K. — Nay
Forrester, P. Michael — Nay
Funderburk, Laurie Slade — Nay
Knight, Patsy G. — Nay
Mack, David J., III — Nay
McEachern, Joseph A. — Nay
Norrell, Mandy Powers — Nay
Pitts, Michael A. — Nay
Ridgeway, Robert L., III — Nay
Robinson-Simpson, Leola C. — Nay
Ryhal, Mike — Nay
Smith, James E., Jr. — Nay
Sottile, F. Michael — Nay
Spires, L. Kit — Nay
Tallon, Edward R., Sr. — Nay
Whipper, J. Seth — Nay
Hamilton, Daniel P. — Not Voting
McCoy, Peter M., Jr. — Not Voting
Mitchell, Harold, Jr. — Not Voting
Bales, Jimmy C., Ed.D. — Not Voting
Quinn, Rick — Not Voting
Allison, Merita A. — Nay
Bennett, Linda — Nay
Blackwell, Bart T. — Nay
Cogswell, William Scott, Jr. — Nay
Daning, Joseph S. — Nay
Felder, R. Raye — Nay
Finlay, Kirkman, III — Yea
Fry, Russell W. — Yea
Henegan, Patricia Moore — Nay
Hill, Jonathon D. — Yea
Huggins, Chip — Yea
Jefferson, Joseph H., Jr. — Nay
Johnson, Jeffrey E. — Yea
Loftis, Dwight A. — Nay
Lucas, James H. — Yea
Martin, Richard — Yea
McKnight, Cezar E. — Not Voting
Moss, V. Stephen — Nay
Murphy, Chris — Not Voting
Parks, J. Anne — Nay
Representative Beth E. Bernstein — Nay
Representative Bill Taylor — Not Voting
Representative Brandon Newton — Yea
Representative Bruce W. Bannister — Nay
Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr. — Yea
Representative Carl L. Anderson — Nay
Representative Chandra E. Dillard — Nay
Representative Christopher R. "Chris" Hart — Nay
Representative Craig A. Gagnon — Yea
Representative David R. Hiott — Yea
Representative Dennis C. Moss — Nay
Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter — Nay
Representative Heather Ammons Crawford — Yea
Representative J. David Weeks — Nay
Representative J. Todd Rutherford — Not Voting
Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes — Nay
Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns — Nay
Representative Jeff Bradley — Yea
Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr. — Nay
Representative John R. McCravy III — Yea
Representative John Richard C. King — Nay
Representative Josiah Magnuson — Yea
Representative Justin T. Bamberg — Not Voting
Representative Kevin Hardee — Nay
Representative Lee Hewitt — Nay
Representative Leon Howard — Nay
Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis — Nay
Representative Lonnie Hosey — Nay
Representative Lucas Atkinson — Nay
Representative Mark N. Willis — Nay
Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Nay
Representative Nathan Ballentine — Yea
Representative Neal A. Collins — Yea
Representative Phillip Bowers — Nay
Representative Phillip D. Lowe — Yea
Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow — Yea
Representative Robert Q. Williams — Nay
Representative Roger K. Kirby — Nay
Representative Shannon S. Erickson — Yea
Representative Steven Wayne Long — Yea
Representative Sylleste H. Davis — Nay
Representative Terry Alexander — Not Voting
Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope — Yea
Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr. — Yea
Representative Wendell G. Gilliard — Nay
Representative William "Bill" Clyburn — Nay
Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman — Not Voting
Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley — Nay
Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon — Nay
Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire — Yea
Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton — Yea
Sandifer, William E., III — Not Voting
Senator Jason Elliott — Yea
Senator Russell L. Ott — Nay
Simrill, J. Gary — Not Voting
Smith, G. Murrell, Jr. — Yea
Smith, Garry R. — Yea
Stringer, Tommy M. — Not Voting
Thayer, Anne J. — Yea
Thigpen, Ivory Torrey — Nay
West, John Taliaferro, IV — Yea
Wheeler, William W., III — Nay
White, W. Brian — Yea

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Passage of Bill

Passed 85 Yea · 23 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8523012
Total 8523012
% of votes cast 71%19%0%10%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Anthony, Michael A. — Yea
Arrington, Katherine E. — Yea
Atwater, Todd K. — Yea
Bales, Jimmy C., Ed.D. — Yea
Bedingfield, Eric M. — Yea
Clary, Gary E. — Yea
Clemmons, Alan D. — Yea
Cole, J. Derham, Jr. — Yea
Crosby, William E. — Yea
Delleney, F. Gregory, Jr. — Yea
Douglas, MaryGail K. — Yea
Duckworth, Gregory D. — Yea
Forrester, P. Michael — Yea
Funderburk, Laurie Slade — Yea
Henderson, Phyllis J. — Yea
Knight, Patsy G. — Yea
McEachern, Joseph A. — Yea
Pitts, Michael A. — Yea
Putnam, Joshua A. — Yea
Quinn, Rick — Yea
Ryhal, Mike — Yea
Smith, James E., Jr. — Yea
Spires, L. Kit — Yea
Tallon, Edward R., Sr. — Yea
Toole, McLain R. — Yea
Brown, Robert L. — Nay
Mack, David J., III — Nay
Norrell, Mandy Powers — Nay
Robinson-Simpson, Leola C. — Nay
Sottile, F. Michael — Nay
Whipper, J. Seth — Nay
Hamilton, Daniel P. — Not Voting
McCoy, Peter M., Jr. — Not Voting
Mitchell, Harold, Jr. — Not Voting
Ridgeway, Robert L., III — Not Voting
Allison, Merita A. — Yea
Bennett, Linda — Yea
Blackwell, Bart T. — Yea
Cogswell, William Scott, Jr. — Nay
Daning, Joseph S. — Nay
Felder, R. Raye — Yea
Finlay, Kirkman, III — Yea
Fry, Russell W. — Yea
Henegan, Patricia Moore — Nay
Hill, Jonathon D. — Yea
Huggins, Chip — Yea
Jefferson, Joseph H., Jr. — Nay
Johnson, Jeffrey E. — Yea
Loftis, Dwight A. — Yea
Lucas, James H. — Yea
Martin, Richard — Yea
McKnight, Cezar E. — Not Voting
Moss, V. Stephen — Yea
Murphy, Chris — Not Voting
Parks, J. Anne — Nay
Representative Beth E. Bernstein — Nay
Representative Bill Taylor — Not Voting
Representative Brandon Newton — Yea
Representative Bruce W. Bannister — Yea
Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr. — Yea
Representative Carl L. Anderson — Nay
Representative Chandra E. Dillard — Nay
Representative Christopher R. "Chris" Hart — Nay
Representative Craig A. Gagnon — Yea
Representative David R. Hiott — Yea
Representative Dennis C. Moss — Yea
Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter — Nay
Representative Heather Ammons Crawford — Yea
Representative J. David Weeks — Yea
Representative J. Todd Rutherford — Yea
Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes — Yea
Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns — Yea
Representative Jeff Bradley — Yea
Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr. — Nay
Representative John R. McCravy III — Yea
Representative John Richard C. King — Yea
Representative Josiah Magnuson — Yea
Representative Justin T. Bamberg — Not Voting
Representative Kevin Hardee — Yea
Representative Lee Hewitt — Yea
Representative Leon Howard — Nay
Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis — Nay
Representative Lonnie Hosey — Yea
Representative Lucas Atkinson — Yea
Representative Mark N. Willis — Yea
Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Nay
Representative Nathan Ballentine — Yea
Representative Neal A. Collins — Yea
Representative Phillip Bowers — Yea
Representative Phillip D. Lowe — Yea
Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow — Yea
Representative Robert Q. Williams — Nay
Representative Roger K. Kirby — Yea
Representative Shannon S. Erickson — Yea
Representative Steven Wayne Long — Yea
Representative Sylleste H. Davis — Yea
Representative Terry Alexander — Not Voting
Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope — Yea
Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr. — Yea
Representative Wendell G. Gilliard — Nay
Representative William "Bill" Clyburn — Not Voting
Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman — Yea
Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley — Yea
Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon — Yea
Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire — Yea
Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton — Yea
Sandifer, William E., III — Not Voting
Senator Jason Elliott — Yea
Senator Russell L. Ott — Yea
Simrill, J. Gary — Yea
Smith, G. Murrell, Jr. — Yea
Smith, Garry R. — Yea
Stringer, Tommy M. — Not Voting
Thayer, Anne J. — Yea
Thigpen, Ivory Torrey — Nay
West, John Taliaferro, IV — Yea
Wheeler, William W., III — Yea
White, W. Brian — Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 3240?
H 3240 is sponsored by Murphy, Chris, Johnson, Representative Bruce W. Bannister, Clemmons, Delleney, Representative David R. Hiott, Representative J. Todd Rutherford, Ryhal, Representative Bill Taylor, Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow, Elliott, Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley, Crosby, Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr., Representative Craig A. Gagnon, Hamilton, Henderson, Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman, Representative Lee Hewitt, Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon, Representative Josiah Magnuson, Representative John R. McCravy III, Atwater, Bedingfield, Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns, Representative William "Bill" Clyburn, Duckworth, Representative Kevin Hardee, Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire, Representative Mark N. Willis, Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope, Representative Dennis C. Moss, Representative David Martin, Representative G. Murrell Smith, Jr., Representative Brandon Newton, Representative Steven Wayne Long, Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr., Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White, Representative Heather Ammons Crawford, Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes, Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton, Thayer, Anne J., Sandifer, William E., III, Loftis, Dwight A., Hill, Jonathon D., West, John Taliaferro, IV, Stringer, Tommy M., Huggins, Chip, Fry, Russell W., Daning, Joseph S., Blackwell, Bart T., Lucas, James H., Finlay, Kirkman, III, and Allison, Merita A..
What is the current status of H 3240?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.
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