Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4731 Primary Sponsor:Kirsh Committee Number:30 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Public water supply Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Computer Document Number:BR1/2537.AC Introduced Date:Apr 14, 1992 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Apr 14, 1992 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Kirsh Sharpe Smith Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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4731 House Apr 14, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 30
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-55-110 SO AS TO ALLOW A PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY TO RECOVER THE COST OF USER FEES FROM ITS CUSTOMERS WITHOUT BEING SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 44-55-90, RELATING TO PENALTIES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF UNDER THE STATE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO ASSESS A PENALTY FOR LATE OR NONPAYMENT OF FEES ASSESSED FOR COLLECTING SAMPLES AND CONDUCTING ANALYSES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-55-100, RELATING TO POWERS OF THE DEPARTMENT TO CARRY OUT THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE USER FEES FROM PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES BASED ON SERVICE CONNECTIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 44-55-110. As used in this section:
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.