H 3565 General Bill, By Thigpen, Pope, Blackwell, Henegan, Garvin, Matthews and Howard
Summary: Law Enforcement Officers Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO ENACT THE "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS HELPING ALLEVIATE LAWFUL OBSTRUCTION - HALO ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-1092 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A BYSTANDER SHALL REMAIN AT LEAST TWELVE FEET AWAY FROM A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER WHEN THE OFFICER IS APPREHENDING, ARRESTING, SEARCHING, OR CONSULTING AN INDIVIDUAL WHEN THE BYSTANDER IS RECORDING THE ACTIONS OF THE OFFICER, AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY.
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12/16/20	House	Prefiled
12/16/20	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/12/21	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 240)
01/12/21	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 240)
02/09/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Blackwell
03/09/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan, Garvin, Matthews, Howard, K.O.Johnson
02/23/22	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: K.O.Johnson