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S.C. legislative session ends with approval to open carry, denial of hate crime bill

Posted 5/15/24

Thursday, May 9, marked the end of the 2024 regular session of the South Carolina General Assembly.

Items that did not pass include a hate crimes bill, a proposal permitting medical marijuana use, liquor stores being open on Sundays and expansion …

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