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H3093Introduced in the House

Assault and battery on heathcare workers

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Dennis Moss, District 29

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-3-600, Relating To Assault And Battery Offenses, So As To Add That Assault And Battery Of A High And Aggravated Nature Occurs When A Person Injures A Healthcare Worker Or Emergency Response Employee In The Discharge Of Or Because Of Their Official Duties.

Where it stands

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Wickensimer

February 4, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Introduced and read first time

  4. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  5. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett

  6. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler, J.E.Johnson

  7. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan

  8. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Davis

  9. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Wickensimer

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