H 5487 General Bill, By Bamberg, Pendarvis, Norrell, Bernstein, Gilliard, Moore and Matthews
Summary: Citizens' Arrest; statute repealed
    A BILL TO 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.
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05/12/20	House	Introduced and read first time
05/12/20	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary