South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina S 346
Assault and battery
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Alexander (Republican)
- Graham (Democratic)
- Turner (Republican)
- Young (Republican)
- Garrett (Republican)
- Zell (Republican)
- Walker (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-600, RELATING TO ASSAULT AND BATTERY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO UNLAWFULLY INJURES A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL DURING THE COURSE OF HIS DUTIES OR INJURES A PERSON IN A HEALTHCARE FACILITY COMMITS THE OFFENSE OF ASSAULT AND BATTERY OF A HIGH AND AGGRAVATED NATURE, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted - Apr 22, 2025 · Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected - Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary - Feb 18, 2025 · Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and read first time