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S. 289

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General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Bryant and Ryberg
Document Path: l:\s-res\klb\010util.dag.doc

Introduced in the Senate on January 17, 2007
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Annexation

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/17/2007  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-10
   1/17/2007  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-10
   1/22/2007  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Moore (ch), Ford, Mescher, 
                        Rankin, Scott
   1/24/2008  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Rankin (ch), Ford, Scott, 
                        Campbell

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/17/2007

TO AMEND CHAPTER 3, TITLE 5 OF THE 1976 CODE, BY ADDING SECTION 5-3-160, RELATING TO ANNEXATION, TO PROVIDE THAT A MUNICIPALITY MAY NOT REQUIRE ANNEXATION AS A CONDITION PRECEDENT TO PROVIDING UTILITY SERVICES.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 3, Title 5 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 5-3-160.    A city or town may not require annexation of property located outside the corporate limits of the municipality in exchange for providing utility services to the property."

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

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