H 3428 South Carolina House · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Citizen's arrest

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-17-720, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE OFFENSE OF IMPERSONATING A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, SO AS TO REMOVE THE EXCEPTION FOR A CITIZEN'S ARREST; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 17-13-10 AND 17-13-20 BOTH RELATING TO CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH A CITIZEN MAY MAKE AN ARREST.

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Jan 2021

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Introduced Jan 12, 2021 Last action Jan 12, 2021

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Jan 12, 2021

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Jan 12, 2021

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Dec 9, 2020

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Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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