S*0434 (Rat #0182, Act #0159 of 2024) General Bill, By Alexander
Summary: Service contracts
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTIONS 38-78-55 AND 37-6-120 BOTH SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO AUTOMATIC RENEWAL PROVISION IN A SERVICE CONTRACT IS ENFORCEABLE UNLESS CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET; AND BY AMENDING SECTIONS 38-78-20 AND 37-1-301, BOTH RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS. - RATIFIED TITLE
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01/24/23	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 5)
01/24/23	Senate	Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 5)
02/10/23		Scrivener's error corrected
02/29/24	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 4)
03/01/24		Scrivener's error corrected
03/06/24		Scrivener's error corrected
03/19/24	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 29)
03/19/24	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 29)
03/19/24	Senate	Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 29)
03/20/24	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 14)
03/20/24		Scrivener's error corrected
03/21/24	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 17)
03/21/24	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 17)
05/01/24	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 467)
05/07/24	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Sandifer, Hiott, Carter, Hixon, Erickson, Blackwell, MM Smith, Guffey, West, Whitmire, Calhoon, Jefferson (House Journal-page 132)
05/08/24	House	Amended (House Journal-page 271)
05/08/24	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 271)
05/08/24	House	Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 272)
05/09/24	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 86)
05/09/24	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 19)
05/15/24		Ratified R 182
05/20/24		Signed By Governor
05/29/24		Effective date 05/20/24
05/29/24		Act No. 159