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H. 3626
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Loftis, Altman, Brady, Davenport, Hardwick, Hinson, Jefferson, Littlejohn, Martin and Scarborough
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Introduced in the House on February 23, 2005
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary
Summary: Legal notice in newspaper may be abbreviated
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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2/23/2005 House Introduced and read first time HJ-49
2/23/2005 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-50
3/1/2005 House Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Taylor, Bales
3/2/2005 House Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Emory,
J.M.Neal, McGee, Coates, Chellis
3/8/2005 House Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Owens
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 15-29-110 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A REQUIRED LEGAL NOTICE IN A NEWSPAPER MAY BE ABBREVIATED AND THE READER DIRECTED TO A WEBSITE OR THE LOCAL LIBRARY FOR A DETAILED LEGAL NOTICE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 29, Title 15 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 15-29-110. Notwithstanding another provision of law, when it is required that legal notice be published in a newspaper, the legal notice may be abbreviated in the newspaper along with information to direct the reader to a website or the local library where the detailed legal notice is available for review."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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