H 3692 General Bill, By Rodgers, Gilham, Lloyd and Pinckney
Summary: Civil actions, assault and battery actions to commence within four years; Courts, Torts, Crimes and Offenses
    A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 15, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO LIMITATION OF CIVIL ACTIONS, BY ADDING SECTION 15-3-548 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ACTIONS FOR ASSAULT AND ACTIONS FOR BATTERY MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN FOUR YEARS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 15-3-550, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CIVIL ACTIONS WHICH MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN TWO YEARS, SO AS TO DELETE THE REFERENCE TO AN ACTION FOR ASSAULT AND AN ACTION FOR BATTERY.
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03/10/99	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-7
03/10/99	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-7
02/03/00	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-3
02/08/00	House	Amended HJ-19
02/08/00	House	Read second time HJ-19
02/09/00	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-16
02/10/00	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-8
02/10/00	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-8
05/24/00	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary SJ-14
05/25/00	Senate	Amended SJ-84
05/25/00	Senate	Read second time SJ-84
05/25/00	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-84
05/30/00	Senate	Amended SJ-46
05/30/00	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-46
05/30/00	House	Senate amendment amended HJ-109
05/30/00	House	Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-110
05/31/00	Senate	Non-concurrence in House amendment SJ-194
05/31/00	House	House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Lucas, F. Smith and J. Smith HJ-92
05/31/00	Senate	Conference committee appointed Sens. McConnell, Hutto, Gregory SJ-195
06/21/00	House	Rep. Harrison replaces Rep. J. Smith on conference committee HJ-29
06/22/00	House	Rep. F. Smith resigns from conference committee HJ-1
06/22/00	House	Rep. Campsen replaces Rep. F. Smith on conference committee HJ-2
06/22/00	Senate	24 hr. pt. on conference report