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H 3543 - Enacts the Law Enforcement Officers Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction Act

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Ivory Thigpen
Last Action: 1/10/2023 - House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House Committee: Judy
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires bystanders to remain at least 12 feet away from law enforcement officers when the officers are apprehending, arresting, searching or consulting an individual when the bystanders are recording the officers.

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H 3543 General Bill, By Thigpen and Wooten
Summary: Law Enforcement Officers Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS HELPING ALLEVIATE LAWFUL OBSTRUCTION (HALO) ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-1092 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BYSTANDERS SHALL REMAIN AT LEAST TWELVE FEET AWAY FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHEN THE OFFICERS ARE APPREHENDING, ARRESTING, SEARCHING, OR CONSULTING AN INDIVIDUAL WHEN THE BYSTANDERS ARE RECORDING THE ACTIONS OF THE OFFICERS, AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY.
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12/15/22House Prefiled
12/15/22House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/10/23House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 204)
01/10/23House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 204)



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