South Carolina Senate Bill 76: Criminal Gang and Anti-Racketeering

South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session

What it does

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-8-230, Relating To Definitions, So As To Provide Appropriate Definitions; By Amending Section 16-8-240, Relating To Use Of Or Threat Of Physical Violence By Criminal Gang Members And Penalties, So As To Establish Unlawful Criminal Gang Activity; By Adding Section 16-8-245 So As To Provide Admissibility Of Criminal Gang And Criminal Gang Activity Evidence During A Trial Or Proceeding; By Amending Section 16-8-250, Relating To Preventing Witnesses Or Victims From Testifying And Penalties, So As To Provide A Mechanism To Abate A Public Nuisance Of Real Property Used By A Criminal Gang; By Adding Section 16-8-275 So As To Provide Admissibility In A Criminal Proceeding Of The Accused's Commission Of Criminal Gang Activity; By Adding Section 16-8-520 So As To Provide Appropriate Definitions For The Anti-racketeering Act; By Adding Section 16-8-530 So As To Make It Unlawful For Any Person To Engage In Racketeering Activity; By Adding Section 16-8-540 So As To Provide Criminal Penalties For Engaging In Racketeering Activity; By Adding Section 16-8-550 So As To Provide That The Circuit Court May Enjoin Violations Of The…

Latest action

Continued (2026-04-28)

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