2021-2022 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H3428: Citizen's arrest

Legislative Summary

Amend Section 16-17-720, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Offense Of Impersonating A Law Enforcement Officer, So As To Remove The Exception For A Citizen's Arrest; And To Repeal Sections 17-13-10 And 17-13-20 Both Relating To Circumstances In Which A Citizen May Make An Arrest.

Bill History

12/9/2020
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/9/2020
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/12/2021
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/12/2021
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives