Assault and battery
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
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Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2019
Last action Jan 16, 2020
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Committee
1
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
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10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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