Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act

Engrossed on 3/5/26

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From the Legislature

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (halo) Act"; And By Adding Section 16-3-1092 So As To Define The Terms "emergency Medical Care Provider", "first Responder", And "harass", To Provide That It Is Unlawful For A Person To Approach, Impede, Cause Harm To, Or Harass A First Responder Or Emergency Medical Care Provider After Receiving A Verbal Warning, And To Provide A Penalty.

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

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9 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 24

11:00 AM

House Judiciary General Laws Subcommittee on 4763

Feb 24

1:30 PM

House Full Judiciary Committee on 4151, 4763, 5120, 5121

Mar 10

12:00 AM

Senate Full Judiciary Committee on 175, 504, 808, 823, 829, 922, 3020, 3285, 4720, 4763