H 3925 General Bill, By Mack, Whipper, Breeland, Clyburn, Jefferson, Littlejohn and 
Parks
 A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
 16-3-1030 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MAY NOT USE A TASER TO SUBDUE AN
 ELEMENTARY OR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT ON A SCHOOL CAMPUS.

   04/18/07  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-89
   04/18/07  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works HJ-89

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-1030 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MAY NOT USE A TASER TO SUBDUE AN ELEMENTARY OR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT ON A SCHOOL CAMPUS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Article 11, Chapter 3, Title 16 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 16-3-1030.    It is unlawful to use a taser to subdue an elementary or middle school student on a school's campus. A person who violates this provision is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned for not more than two years."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.