SC Constitutional Carry Bill S.115 Hearing : Greenville, SC

Published on March 15, 2013
Duration: 5:58

This video discusses the South Carolina Constitutional Carry Bill S.115, which aims to allow individuals legally permitted to own firearms to also open carry them. The content highlights a public hearing in Greenville, SC, where the bill received overwhelming support from an estimated 300-400 attendees, with only about 10 opposing. A key theme is the call for politicians to trust law-abiding citizens and recognize their Second Amendment rights.

Quick Summary

South Carolina Senate Bill S.115 proposes to allow legal firearm owners to open carry, establishing constitutional carry. A hearing in Greenville, SC, showed overwhelming public support, with hundreds attending. Proponents urge politicians to trust law-abiding citizens and exercise their Second Amendment rights without undue restrictions.

Chapters

  1. 00:09Introduction and Fear of Government
  2. 00:37South Carolina Constitutional Carry Bill S.115
  3. 01:03Senator Lee Bright and Public Hearings
  4. 01:15Greenville, SC Hearing Overview
  5. 01:35Opposition and Training Concerns
  6. 02:06Citizen Testimony Opportunity
  7. 02:36Speaker's Favorite Testimony
  8. 03:23Trusting Law-Abiding Citizens
  9. 03:38Personal Training Experience
  10. 03:45Call to Trust Citizens
  11. 03:56Criminals vs. Law-Abiding Citizens
  12. 04:06Law Enforcement Perspective
  13. 04:15Comparing First and Second Amendment Rights
  14. 04:32Appreciation for Speaker's Testimony
  15. 04:43Call to Action for Gun Owners
  16. 05:15Specific Call for SC Support
  17. 05:24Concluding Remarks
  18. 05:34Electoral Reminder to Representatives

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Carolina Senate Bill S.115?

South Carolina Senate Bill S.115 is a proposed piece of legislation that would allow individuals who are legally permitted to own a firearm to also legally open carry it. This aims to establish constitutional carry within the state.

What was the general sentiment at the Greenville, SC hearing for S.115?

The public hearing for Senate Bill S.115 in Greenville, South Carolina, was attended by an estimated 300-400 people. The overwhelming majority of attendees expressed strong support for the bill, with only a small number voicing opposition.

What are the main arguments for constitutional carry in South Carolina?

Proponents argue that law-abiding citizens should be trusted to exercise their Second Amendment rights without requiring additional permits. They also contend that criminals will not be deterred by such laws, making restrictions on responsible gun owners ineffective.

What actions are recommended for citizens regarding the South Carolina Constitutional Carry Bill?

Citizens are encouraged to actively engage by contacting their state senators to voice support for Bill S.115. They are also advised to be active at all levels of government and to consider voting out representatives who oppose Second Amendment rights.

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