H 5058 General Bill, By J.E. Johnson, Pope, Herbkersman, Brittain, Martin, Neese, Stavrinakis, W. Newton, Jordan, Bradley, Guest, Lowe, B. Newton, Bowers, Duncan, Teeple, Sanders, Lawson, Whitmire, Rankin, Robbins, C. Mitchell and Yow
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Summary: Interference with workers providing critical services
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-7-10, RELATING TO ILLEGAL ACTS DURING STATES OF EMERGENCY, SO AS TO INCLUDE THAT HARASSING OR THREATENING A WORKER RESTORING CRITICAL SERVICES IS A MISDEMEANOR, AND THAT ASSAULTING OR ENDANGERING A WORKER RESTORING CRITICAL SERVICES OR DESTROYING OR TAMPERING WITH AN ELECTRIC UTILITY SYSTEM IS A FELONY, AND TO DEFINE CRITICAL SERVICES.
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01/29/26	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 13)
01/29/26	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 13)
02/03/26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowers, Duncan, Teeple, Sanders, Lawson, Whitmire
02/04/26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rankin
02/05/26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins
03/25/26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: C.Mitchell, Yow