S 0198 General Bill, By McConnell and Ford
Summary: Unfair trade practice
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 39-5-37, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE USE OF A NAME TO MISREPRESENT THE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF A BUSINESS AS AN UNLAWFUL TRADE PRACTICE, SO AS TO MAKE IT AN UNLAWFUL TRADE PRACTICE TO PUBLISH IN A TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE DATABASE OR A PRINT ADVERTISEMENT AN INTENTIONALLY MISLEADING REPRESENTATION OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF THE BUSINESS.
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12/17/08	Senate	Prefiled
12/17/08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/13/09	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-164
01/13/09	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-164
01/23/09	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Campbell (ch), Cleary, Williams, Mulvaney, Nicholson
02/04/09	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-5
02/10/09	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted SJ-16
02/10/09	Senate	Read second time SJ-16
02/11/09		Scrivener's error corrected
02/11/09	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-32
02/12/09	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-19
02/12/09	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-19