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Bill 3904

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3904
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20010410
Primary Sponsor:                  W.D. Smith
All Sponsors:                     W.D. Smith, Robinson, Tripp, Easterday, 
                                  Allison, Barrett, Bingham, Cato, Chellis, 
                                  Coates, Dantzler, Edge, Frye, Haskins, Hinson, 
                                  Huggins, Keegan, Kelley, Law, Loftis, Martin, 
                                  McGee, Merrill, Riser, Sandifer, Scarborough, 
                                  Sinclair, D.C. Smith, G.M. Smith, J.R. Smith, 
                                  Talley, Thompson, Trotter, Webb, Witherspoon, 
                                  A. Young and J. Young
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\pt\1359mm01.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Judiciary Committee 25 HJ
Subject:                          Contractor with State to disclose monies 
                                  paid to obtain contract; Construction, State 
                                  Government, Procurement Code


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20010410  Introduced, read first time,           25 HJ
                  referred to Committee


              Versions of This Bill

TO AMEND CHAPTER 1, TITLE 11, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR PUBLIC FINANCE, BY ADDING SECTION 11-1-130 SO AS TO REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF MONIES PAID BY A STATE CONTRACTOR, AND TO WHOM THEY WERE PAID, IN CONNECTION WITH OBTAINING THE CONTRACT.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    .Chapter 1, Title 11 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 11-1-130.    A private entity that is a contractor with the State or any agency, commission, or department of the State, must disclose, upon written inquiry, the amount of any commission, referral fee, finder's fee, consulting fee, contingency fee, or other monies paid in connection with obtaining the contract and the name of the person to whom the monies were paid."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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