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H. 4131
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. G.M. Smith
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nl\13229dg13.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 4125
Introduced in the House on May 15, 2013
Currently residing in the House Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Summary: Special Purpose District
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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5/15/2013 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 176)
5/15/2013 House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
(House Journal-page 176)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 5-3-160 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A MUNICIPALITY MAY NOT REQUIRE ANNEXATION AS A CONDITION PRECEDENT TO PROVIDING UTILITY SERVICES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 3, Title 5 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 5-3-160. A city or town may not require annexation of property located outside the corporate limits of the municipality in exchange for providing utility services to the property."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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