South CarolinaInterference with workers providing critical services
What it does
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-7-10, RELATING TO ILLEGAL ACTS DURING STATE OF EMERGENCY, SO AS TO INCLUDE THAT HARASSING OR THREATENING A WORKER RESTORING CRITICAL SERVICES IS A MISDEMEANOR, AND THAT ASSAULTING OR ENDANGERING A WORKER RESTORING OR DESTROYING OR TAMPERING WITH AN ELECTRIC UTILITY SYSTEM IS A FELONY, AND TO DEFINE CRITICAL SERVICES.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 26Referred to Committee on JudiciaryLatest
- Mar 26Introduced and read first timeMinor
- Mar 25Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-6
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 25Read third time and sent to HousePassed 1st Chamber
- Mar 25AmendedMajor
- Mar 17Roll call Ayes-27 Nays-10
- Vote recorded 2nd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 17Read second timeMinor
- Mar 17Committee Amendment AdoptedMajor
- Mar 11Committee report: Favorable with amendment JudiciaryMinor
- Jan 14Referred to Committee on JudiciaryMinor
- Jan 14Introduced and read first timeIntroduced