South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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S. 347

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General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Cleary, Bryant and Knotts
Document Path: l:\s-res\rec\002wind.dag.doc

Introduced in the Senate on January 25, 2007
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance

Summary: Wind and hail insurance

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/25/2007  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-11
   1/25/2007  Senate  Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance SJ-11

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/25/2007

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 38-75-310 OF THE 1976 CODE RELATING TO WIND AND HAIL INSURANCE, TO EXPAND THE AREA THAT MAY APPLY TO THE WIND AND HAIL UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION FOR INSURANCE TO ALL AREAS IN THIS STATE THAT ARE EAST OF THE WEST BANK OF THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 38-75-310(5) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(5)    'Coastal area' means:

(a) all areas in this State Beaufort County and Colleton County which are east of the west bank of the intracoastal waterway;

(b)    the following areas in Georgetown County: all areas between the Harrell Siau Bridge and Murrells Inlet which are east of a line paralleling and lying one hundred fifty feet east of U.S. Highway No. 17 Business, all areas in Murrells Inlet which are east of U.S. Highway No. 17 Business, and Cedar Island, North Island, and South Island;

(c)    all areas in Horry County east of a line paralleling and lying one hundred fifty feet east of U. S. Highway No. 17 Business;

(d)    the following areas in Charleston County: Edingsville Beach, Kiawah Island, Botany Bay Island, Folly Island, Seabrook Island, Morris Island, and all areas north of the city of Charleston which are east of the west bank of the intracoastal waterway."

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

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