South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 823


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COMMITTEE REPORT

February 14, 2002

    S. 823

Introduced by Senators Leventis, Richardson, Hayes, Waldrep, Elliott and Reese

S. Printed 2/14/02--S.

Read the first time January 8, 2002.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON

LABOR, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

    To whom was referred a Bill (S. 823) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 45-2-90 so as to require that an innkeeper conspicuously post telephone, e-mail, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

    That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

J. VERNE SMITH for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 45-2-90 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT AN INNKEEPER CONSPICUOUSLY POST TELEPHONE, E-MAIL, ON-LINE, AND FAX RATES CHARGED IN ITS LODGING ESTABLISHMENT.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 2 of Title 45 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 45-2-90.    The innkeeper of a lodging establishment must post in a conspicuous place in its office and next to the telephone in each room of its lodging establishment a notice of the rates it charges for local, long-distance, toll-free, and room-to-room telephone calls, electronic mail messages, internet on-line access, and facsimile transmissions."

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

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