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SC H 3093

in committee

Assault and battery on heathcare workers

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did SC H 3093 pass?

Not yet. SC H 3093 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-04): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Wickensimer

What is SC H 3093 about?

A BILL TO 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.

Who sponsors SC H 3093?

Moss, Lawson, Pope and 11 others are the primary sponsors of SC H 3093.

Description

A BILL TO 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.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2026-02-04 — Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Wickensimer
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Mossprimary
  • Lawsonprimary
  • Popeprimary
  • Chapmanprimary
  • Pedalinoprimary
  • W. Newtonprimary
  • Hartnettprimary
  • Schuesslerprimary
  • J.E. Johnsonprimary
  • Vaughanprimary
  • M.M. Smithprimary
  • Davisprimary
  • Taylorprimary
  • Wickensimerprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-04

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

  2. 2025-04-23

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

  3. 2025-04-03

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan

  4. 2025-04-02

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

  5. 2025-03-26

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett

  6. 2025-01-14

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-01-14

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  8. 2024-12-05

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  9. 2024-12-05

    Prefiled

    filing

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3093&session=126&summary=B

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