South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session

South Carolina Senate Bill S0588

Introduced
4/22/25  

Caption

Criminal Coercive Control

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

SC S0702

Criminal Coercive Control

SC HB96

AN ACT relating to coercive control.

SC HB1586

Protective Orders - Coercive Control

SC A09551

Relates to coercive control; provides that the family court and the criminal courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction over acts which constitute coercive control; provides that courts may issue orders of protection upon a finding of coercive control; directs the office of court administration, in consultation with the office for the prevention of domestic violence and certain organizations, to develop and administer training for judges and court clerks on coercive control.

SC S08633

Relates to coercive control; provides that the family court and the criminal courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction over acts which constitute coercive control; provides that courts may issue orders of protection upon a finding of coercive control; directs the office of court administration, in consultation with the office for the prevention of domestic violence and certain organizations, to develop and administer training for judges and court clerks on coercive control.

SC A11182

Provides that the use of threats or harm to animals shall be considered a means of coercion or coercive control.

SC S09427

Provides that the use of threats or harm to animals shall be considered a means of coercion or coercive control.

SC SF2161

A bill for an act defining coercive control and including it in the definition of domestic abuse.

SC LD670

An Act to Address Coercive Control in Domestic Abuse Cases

SC A3514

Adds training concerning coercive control to domestic violence training for judges and law enforcement officers.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.