2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H3093: Assault and battery on heathcare workers

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-3-600, Relating To Assault And Battery Offenses, So As To Add That Assault And Battery Of A High And Aggravated Nature Occurs When A Person Injures A Healthcare Worker Or Emergency Response Employee In The Discharge Of Or Because Of Their Official Duties.

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Bill History

12/5/2024
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/5/2024
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler, J.E.Johnson
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Davis
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(12/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text12/5/20248.6 KB