Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3392 Primary Sponsor:Davenport Committee Number:26 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Prime contractor Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Computer Document Number:CYY/15100SD.93 Introduced Date:19930203 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19930203 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Davenport Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ____ ______ ____________ ______________________________ ___ ____________ 3392 House 19930203 Introduced, read first time, 26 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 39-5-36 SO AS TO REQUIRE A PRIME CONTRACTOR FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANY TYPE PROJECT TO BE BONDED FOR THE AMOUNT OF THE CONTRACT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 39-5-36. A prime contractor shall furnish to the person for whom he is obligated to construct any type of project a surety bond guaranteeing the satisfactory completion of the project in the exact amount of the compensation he is to receive for the construction."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.