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H. 3650

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Gullick and Simrill
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3218dw09.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 467

Introduced in the House on March 3, 2009
Currently residing in the House Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

Summary: Optional alcohol exclusion provision

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    3/3/2009  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-6
    3/3/2009  House   Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        HJ-6
   4/21/2009  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Simrill

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/3/2009

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-380 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE OPTIONAL ALCOHOL EXCLUSION PROVISION CONTAINED IN CERTAIN INSURANCE POLICIES THAT REQUIRE THE REPLICATION OF EXACT LANGUAGE AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 38-71-370 DOES NOT APPLY TO A MEDICAL EXPENSE POLICY, AND TO DEFINE MEDICAL EXPENSE POLICY.

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

SECTION    1.    Subarticle 1, Article 3, Chapter 71, Title 38 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 38-71-380.    (A)    For purposes of this section, 'medical expense policy' means an accident and sickness insurance policy that provides hospital, medical, and surgical expense coverage.

(B)    The provisions of Section 38-71-370(9) may not be used with respect to a medical expense policy."

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

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