HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An effort to make coercive control punishable under South Carolina’s domestic violence statute has stalled in the Statehouse — with its future beyond that uncertain since it’s sponsor is running for another office. State Sen. Stephen Goldfinch, R-Murrells Inlet, told News13 Wednesday night his legislation that advocates have called “Mica’s Law” isn’t moving forward this year. Goldfinch is running for state Attorney General.