H*4651 (Rat #0427, Act #0369 of 2000) General Bill, By Witherspoon, Altman, Askins, Barfield, Barrett, Battle, Bowers, G.A. Brown, Carnell, Cato, Cooper, Dantzler, Davenport, Edge, Harrison, Hawkins, Hayes, J. Hines, Inabinett, Keegan, Kennedy, Klauber, Koon, Lanford, Lee, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Loftis, Lucas, Maddox, Martin, McCraw, W. McLeod, McMahand, Ott, Phillips, Rhoad, Rice, Riser, Robinson, Sandifer, Sharpe, Taylor, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Walker, Webb, Whatley, Wilkes, Allen, Chellis, Haskins, Kirsh, Leach, Meacham-Richardson, Miller, Moody-Lawrence, Parks, Rodgers, Simrill and Stille
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Summary: Fair Practices of Farm, Construction, etc. Equipment Manufacturers, etc., Act; Agriculture, Businesses, Consumer Affairs
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 6 TO TITLE 39 SO AS TO ENACT "THE FAIR PRACTICES OF FARM, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL, AND OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, WHOLESALERS, AND DEALERS ACT" TO PROVIDE FOR THE PRACTICES OF MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, WHOLESALERS, AND DEALERS OF FARM, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL, AND OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING SPECIFICATION AND PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN UNFAIR ACTS OF TRADE AND COMPETITION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR JURISDICTION, VENUE, STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS, PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE, AND LEGAL AND EQUITABLE REMEDIES FOR ACTIONS ARISING OUT OF A VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS.
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02/17/00	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-149
02/17/00	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-149
02/22/00	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: McGee
04/12/00	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-5
04/18/00	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). McGee HJ-34
04/18/00	House	Amended HJ-34
04/18/00	House	Read second time HJ-49
04/19/00	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-28
04/20/00	Senate	Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference SJ-6
05/16/00	Senate	Special order SJ-43
05/17/00	Senate	Amended SJ-91
05/17/00	Senate	Read second time SJ-91
05/17/00	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-91
05/18/00	Senate	Special order SJ-31
05/25/00	Senate	Amended SJ-112
05/25/00	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-112
05/31/00	House	Senate amendment amended HJ-49
05/31/00	House	Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-50
05/31/00	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-152
06/08/00		Ratified R 427
06/14/00		Signed By Governor
06/14/00		Effective date 06/14/00
06/29/00		Copies available
06/29/00		Act No. 369