South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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H. 3938

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Haskins, Cato, Leach, Shoopman and G.R. Smith
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11557ac07.doc

Introduced in the House on April 19, 2007
Currently residing in the House Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

Summary: Credit cards

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   4/19/2007  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-2
   4/19/2007  House   Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        HJ-2

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4/19/2007

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 37-1-115 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AS OF JULY 1, 2009, MERCHANTS AND OTHER PERSONS HONORING A CREDIT CARD FOR THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF GOODS OR SERVICES MUST NOT INCLUDE THE CONSUMER'S CREDIT CARD NUMBER ON THE PRINTED RECEIPT PROVIDED TO THE CONSUMER.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Part 1, Chapter 1, Title 37 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 37-1-115.    As of July 1, 2009, merchants and other persons honoring a credit card for the purchase or lease of goods or services must not include the consumer's credit card number on the printed receipt provided to the consumer."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect July 1, 2007.

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