H 3847 General Bill, By Tallon, D.C. Moss, Bryant, Elliott, Taylor, Pope, Long, Davis, Hixon, Hill and Wheeler
Similar (S 0319, S 0499)
Summary: Assault and battery
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-600, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VARIOUS ASSAULT AND BATTERY OFFENSES, SO AS TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO UNLAWFULLY COMMITS AN ASSAULT AND BATTERY OFFENSE AGAINST A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL DURING THE COURSE OF HIS DUTIES IS SUBJECT TO GREATER MAXIMUM PENALTIES DEPENDING ON THE DEGREE OF THE ASSAULT AND BATTERY COMMITTED.
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02/05/19	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 26)
02/05/19	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 26)
01/14/20	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
01/16/20	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wheeler