· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Healthcare Workplace Security Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "HEALTHCARE WORKPLACE SECURITY ACT"; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-600, RELATING TO ASSAULT AND BATTERY OFFENSES AND DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO INCLUDE ASSAULT AND BATTERY OFFENSES COMMITTED WITHIN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES UPON HEALTHCARE WORKERS, TO DEFINE "HEALTHC…

Sponsor

Gilda Cobb-Hunter (D-SC)

Introduced

2024-12-05

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardee