H 4558 General Bill, By D.C. Moss, Bustos, McGarry, Thayer and White
Similar (S 0428, H 3292)
Summary: Assault and battery on health care workers
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-600, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, 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 HEALTH CARE WORKER OR EMERGENCY RESPONSE EMPLOYEE IN THE DISCHARGE OF OR BECAUSE OF THEIR OFFICIAL DUTIES.
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11/10/21	House	Prefiled
11/10/21	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/11/22	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 54)
01/11/22	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 54)
02/16/22	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer, White