South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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H. 4304

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Barfield, Bailey, Altman, Loftis, Toole and Mahaffey
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3498dw06.doc

Introduced in the House on January 10, 2006
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Municipalities service fees

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  11/16/2005  House   Prefiled
  11/16/2005  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
   1/10/2006  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-23
   1/10/2006  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-23

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

11/16/2005

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 5-7-31 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A MUNICIPALITY FROM CHARGING A SERVICE FEE OR ASSESSMENT FOR A SERVICE PROVIDED BEFORE THE SERVICE IS RENDERED.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 7, Title 5 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 5-7-31.    A municipality may not charge a service fee or assessment for services provided before the service is rendered."

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

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