South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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H. 3415

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Keegan
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11141ac03.doc

Introduced in the House on January 28, 2003
Currently residing in the House Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

Summary: Manufactured home park leases

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/28/2003  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-3
   1/28/2003  House   Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        HJ-3

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/28/2003

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 27-47-310, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MANUFACTURED HOME PARK LEASES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT IN SUCH LEASES FOR TEN YEARS OR MORE THE RENEWAL LEASE AMOUNT MAY NOT EXCEED THE ORIGINAL LEASE AMOUNT ADJUSTED FOR INCREASES IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX OVER THE TERM OF THE LEASE, PLUS TWENTY PERCENT.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 27-47-310(C) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 135 of 1991, is amended to read:

"(C)    If The agreement provides must provide an option for renewal, and the amount of rent to be paid for tenancy during the option must be stated in the agreement. In leases for ten years or longer the amount of the lease upon renewal may not exceed the original lease amount adjusted for increases in the consumer price index over the previous term of the lease plus twenty percent of the adjusted amount."

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

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