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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Homicide by Child Abuse"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-85, RELATING TO HOMICIDE BY CHILD ABUSE, SO AS TO INCREASE THE AGE OF A CHILD UNDER THIS SECTION FROM UNDER THE AGE OF ELEVEN TO UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "S 405"
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citation: "South Carolina S 405 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alexander", "Martin", "Young"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-03-04"
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last_action: "2026-03-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9fcbc666-9f50-4814-9e40-b18bc860b565"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=405&session=126&summary=B"
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source_hash: "bf9012e729b0732c3b87bf4667db99ce13a927b0cb82748950a978603b0b7339"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina S 405 (2025-2026) — Homicide by Child Abuse
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-85, RELATING TO HOMICIDE BY CHILD ABUSE, SO AS TO INCREASE THE AGE OF A CHILD UNDER THIS SECTION FROM UNDER THE AGE OF ELEVEN TO UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/405.htm)
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2. **02/03/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/405_20260203.htm)
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3. **02/05/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/405_20260205.htm)
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4. **03/04/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/405_20250304.htm)
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5. **03/05/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/405_20260305.htm)
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6. **03/26/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/405_20250326.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **110–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alexander — primary (person)
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- Martin — primary (person)
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- Young — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-04** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-04** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-26** Committee report: Favorable Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-01** Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
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- **2025-04-02** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-03** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-03** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-03** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-05** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-05** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-05** Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
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- **2026-02-05** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2026-02-06** Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-11** Non-concurrence in House amendment
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- **2026-03-05** House recedes from amendment(s)
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- **2026-03-05** Ordered enrolled for ratification
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- **2026-03-05** Ratified R 106
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- **2026-03-09** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-12** Effective date 03/09/26
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- **2026-03-12** Act No. 101
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9fcbc666-9f50-4814-9e40-b18bc860b565`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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