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STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Nanney, Simrill, Atwater, Ballentine, Bedingfield, Bowen, Brantley, Delleney, Frye, Hamilton, Hixon, Loftis, Long, D.C. Moss, J.R. Smith, Spires, Stringer, Thayer, Viers and Willis
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Companion/Similar bill(s): 4425
Introduced in the House on April 13, 2011
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary
Summary: Municipalities
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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4/13/2011 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 53)
4/13/2011 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
(House Journal-page 53)
6/14/2011 House Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Henderson
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 5-3-160 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A MUNICIPALITY MUST 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 must 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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