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H. 3408
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. King and Henderson-Myers
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Introduced in the House on January 12, 2021
Currently residing in the House Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Summary: Collision coverage, automobiles
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12/9/2020 House Prefiled 12/9/2020 House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 1/12/2021 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 185) 1/12/2021 House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 185) 3/3/2021 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 38-77-280, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO AUTOMOBILE COLLISION COVERAGE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN AUTOMOBILE INSURER MAY NOT CONSIDER CLAIMS SUBMITTED FOR THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF AUTOMOBILE SAFETY GLASS WHEN DETERMINING THE PREMIUM RATES TO BE CHARGED ON THE INSURED'S POLICY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 38-77-280(B) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(B) Any automobile physical damage insurance coverage deductible or policy deductible does not apply to automobile safety glass. An automobile insurer may not consider claims submitted for the repair or replacement of automobile safety glass when determining the premium rates to be charged on the insured's policy."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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