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H*3569 (Rat #0180) General Bill, By M.M. Smith, Pope, Davis, Cobb-Hunter, Wetmore, Henderson-Myers, Erickson, Rivers and Gilliard
Summary: Domestic violence in rental properties
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 27-40-350 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT RESIDENTIAL TENANTS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF CERTAIN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENSES MAY TERMINATE A RENTAL AGREEMENT AND TO PROVIDE FOR NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 27-40-210, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS. - RATIFIED TITLE
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Summary: Domestic violence in rental properties
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 27-40-350 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT RESIDENTIAL TENANTS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF CERTAIN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENSES MAY TERMINATE A RENTAL AGREEMENT AND TO PROVIDE FOR NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 27-40-210, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS. - RATIFIED TITLE
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| 12/12/24 | House | Prefiled |
| 12/12/24 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 01/14/25 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 247) |
| 01/14/25 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 247) |
| 01/15/25 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis |
| 02/05/25 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 02/18/25 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wetmore |
| 04/02/25 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 6) |
| 04/03/25 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers |
| 04/04/25 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 04/08/25 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Rivers, Gilliard |
| 04/08/25 | House | Amended (House Journal-page 30) |
| 04/08/25 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 30) |
| 04/08/25 | House | Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 30) |
| 04/09/25 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 22) |
| 04/09/25 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 2) |
| 04/09/25 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 2) |
| 04/09/25 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 04/29/25 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 15) |
| 04/29/26 | Senate | Amended (Senate Journal-page 37) |
| 05/06/26 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 05/06/26 | Senate | Amended (Senate Journal-page 85) |
| 05/07/26 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 32) |
| 05/12/26 | Senate | Amended (Senate Journal-page 20) |
| 05/12/26 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 20) |
| 05/12/26 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-4 (Senate Journal-page 20) |
| 05/13/26 | House | Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 16) |
| 05/13/26 | House | Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 16) |
| 05/13/26 | House | Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 16) |
| 05/13/26 | Senate | Concurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 38) |
| 05/14/26 | Ratified R 180 | |
| 05/18/26 | Signed By Governor |

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