H*4244 (Rat #0117, Act #0115 of 2020) General Bill, By Sandifer
Summary: Service contract requirements
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 38-78-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO SERVICE CONTRACTS, SO AS TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF "SERVICE CONTRACT" AND "WARRANTY" AND TO DEFINE THE TERMS "ROAD HAZARD", "THEFT PROTECTION PROGRAM", AND "THEFT PROTECTION PROGRAM WARRANTY"; TO AMEND SECTION 38-78-30, RELATING TO SERVICE CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO EXCLUDE A SERVICE CONTRACT PROVIDER THAT INSURES THEIR OBLIGATIONS UNDER A REIMBURSEMENT INSURANCE POLICY FROM THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT REQUIREMENT FOR REGISTRATION WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE; AND TO AMEND SECTION 38-78-50, RELATING TO REQUIRED PROVISIONS IN SERVICE CONTRACTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE A CERTAIN DISCLOSURE. - ratified title
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03/13/19	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 28)
03/13/19	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 28)
03/26/19	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 42)
03/27/19		Scrivener's error corrected
04/02/19	House	Amended (House Journal-page 25)
04/02/19	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 25)
04/02/19	House	Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 28)
04/03/19	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 21)
04/03/19	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 12)
04/03/19	Senate	Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 12)
04/03/19		Scrivener's error corrected
05/01/19	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 13)
05/07/19	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 168)
05/07/19	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 168)
05/07/19	Senate	Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 168)
05/08/19	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 79)
01/15/20	House	Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 133)
01/15/20	House	Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 133)
01/21/20	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 19)
01/21/20	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 19)
01/29/20		Ratified R 117
02/03/20		Signed By Governor
02/05/20		Effective date See Act
02/07/20		Act No. 115