H 3859 General Bill, By Whipper, Breeland, Cato, Clyburn, Gourdine, Hamilton, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hosey, Leach, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Mack, Phillips, Rivers, F.N. Smith and Thompson
Summary: Contractors, unlicensed; limited to bringing action against contracting or third party for certain costs; Construction
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 40-11-370 AND 40-59-130, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BOTH RELATING TO THE LICENSE REQUIRED FOR A GENERAL, MECHANICAL, RESIDENTIAL, OR RESIDENTIAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT, INSTEAD OF BARRING AN UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR FROM BRINGING AN ACTION TO ENFORCE PROVISIONS OF A CONTRACT, THE UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR IS LIMITED TO BRINGING AN ACTION AGAINST THE CONTRACTING PARTY OR A THIRD PARTY FOR THE COST OF MATERIALS AND PARTIAL LABOR COSTS.
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04/03/01	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-4
04/03/01	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-4