South Carolina General Assembly
108th Session, 1989-1990

Bill 3218

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               3218
Ratification Number:       65
Act Number                 37
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Permanent Joint Legislative Committee to
                           Study the Insurance Industry
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(A37, R65, H3218)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 2-23-10 THROUGH 2-23-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE STUDY COMMITTEE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A PERMANENT JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY AND RELATED LAWS INSTEAD OF LIMITING THE STUDY TO AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS MEMBERS, POWERS, DUTIES, STAFF, AND EXPENSES; AND TO REPEAL ACT 1143 OF 1966 AND ACT 612 OF 1971, RELATING TO THE INSURANCE LAW STUDY COMMITTEE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Permanent joint legislative committee to study the insurance industry

SECTION 1. Sections 2-23-10 through 2-23-30 of the 1976 Code are amended to read:

"Section 2-23-10. There is created a permanent joint legislative committee to conduct a continuing study of the insurance industry and related laws. The committee is composed of sixteen members. Five members must be appointed from the House of Representatives by its Speaker, five members must be appointed from the Senate by its President, and five members must be appointed by the Governor.