H 4426 General Bill, By Haskins, Altman, Barfield, Campsen, Davenport, Easterday, Hamilton, Harris, Loftis, Meacham, Sandifer, Sharpe, Simrill, R. Smith, Stille and W.J. Young
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 58-12-140 SO AS TO REQUIRE CABLE TELEVISION COMPANIES TO BLACKEN THE SCREEN AND ELIMINATE ALL SOUND WITH RESPECT TO EACH CHANNEL SUCH A COMPANY BROADCASTS WHICH IS SEXUALLY ORIENTED AND CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGE AND CONTENT IN THE CASE OF ALL NONSUBSCRIBERS OF THESE CHANNELS AND TO PROVIDE FOR FORFEITURE OF THE FRANCHISE LICENSE FOR A COMPANY WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THIS SECTION.
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01/15/98	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-7
01/15/98	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-8
01/21/98	House	Member(s) added as co-sponsor(s): Rep(s) Easterday HJ-13