Senators ADAMS and WALKER propose the following amendment (SJ-4763.SW0003S):
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 2, by striking Section 16-3-1092(B) and inserting:
(B) It is unlawful for a person, after receiving a verbal warning not to approach from a person he knows or reasonably should know is a first responder who is engaged in the lawful performance of a legal duty, to knowingly and wilfully violate the warning to stand a reasonable distance from the first responder and approach or remain within twenty-five feet of the first responder with the intent to:(1) impede or interfere with the first responder's ability to perform his duty; or
(2) threaten the first responder with harm.; or
(3) harass or taunt the first responder.
In performance of a legal duty, the first responder may direct a person to stand a reasonable distance away, not to exceed twenty-five feet.
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.