Assault and Battery, enhanced penalties regarding certain victims
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-605 SO AS TO CREATE AN ENHANCED PENALTY FOR ASSAULT AND BATTERY CONVICTIONS AGAINST AN EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONAL OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER DURING THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR OFFICIAL DUTIES.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2024
Last action Jan 18, 2024
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Committee
1
Jan 18, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Jan 18, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brandon Newton
RRepublican
P
Davey Hiott
RRepublican
P
Raye Felder
RRepublican
P
Tommy Pope
RRepublican
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