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Tuesday, February 27, 2018
The House Judiciary Committee met Tuesday.
Favorable Report:
S. 340 - Poet Laureate
Favorable Report as Amended:
S. 954 - Public Service Commission
H. 4830 – Affidavits of Indigency and Application for Counsel Forms
H. 4889 - Conservation Easement
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee met Tuesday.
Testimony was heard on S. 754 and H. 4379 regarding the proposed Consumer Advocate.
The Senate Finance Committee met Tuesday.
Favorable Report:
S. 11 - S.C. Hurricane and Flood Damage Mitigation Program
S. 1038 - Capital Projects Sales Tax Act
Favorable Report as Amended:
S. 412 - Community Development Corporations and Financial Institutions
Carried Over:
S. 725 - Salaries of S.C. Constitutional Officers
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
The House Judiciary Special Laws Subcommittee met Wednesday.
Favorable Report as Amended:
H. 3970 - Self-service Storage Facility Liens
H. 4403 - Trespassing and the Posting of Notice
Adjourned Debate:
H. 4933 - Regional Health Services Board of Directors
The House Labor, Commerce, and Industry Public Utilities Subcommittee met Wednesday.
Favorable Report as Amended:
H. 4628 – Telemarketing
No action:
S. 955 - Public Utilities Review Committee
Thursday, March 1, 2018
The House Judiciary Criminal Laws Subcommittee met Thursday.
Favorable Report:
H. 4421 - SC Electric Consumer Bill of Rights Act
H. 4811 - Magistrates
H. 3448 - SC Whistleblower and Public Employee Protection Act
H. 4425 - Public Utility Consumer Protection Act
The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee met Thursday.
Favorable Report:
S. 862 - Securities Commissioners' Investigations and Subpoenas
Favorable Report as Amended:
S. 337 - Credit Unions
Approved:
Document 4732 (Department of Consumer Affairs) Update of Procedures and Conforming to Statute
Document 4803 (Department of Insurance) Adjustment of Claims under Unusual Circumstances
Document 4792 (Department of Insurance) Credit for Reinsurance
House and Senate introductions are available online.
Questions related to legislation can be directed to Kali Campbell Turner at (803) 799 6653, ext. 170 or kturner@scbar.org. Additional information can be found at http://www.scstatehouse.gov/.