S. 4602 · 116th Congress
Stop Blocking Hospitals Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Kennedy
- Introduced
- 2020-09-16
- Latest action
- 2020-09-16 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Stop Blocking Hospitals Act
This bill establishes a new criminal offense for preventing ambulances and vehicles used by fire departments and law enforcement agencies from responding to a call or transporting an individual to a hospital.
An individual who engages in this conduct is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.