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H3535Introduced in the House

Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Christopher Wooten, District 69

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (halo) Act"; And By Adding Section 16-3-1092 So As To Create The Offense Of Impeding, Interfering, Threatening, Or Harassing A First Responder Engaged In The Lawful Performance Of His Duties, And To Provide A Penalty.

Where it stands

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis, B.L.Cox, Holman

March 4, 2026

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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: Calhoon

  6. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Martin

  7. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon, Moss

  8. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hayes

  9. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sanders

  10. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow, C.Mitchell

  11. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin, Hardee

  12. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith

  13. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor

  14. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Teeple

  15. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis, B.L.Cox, Holman

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