H 3824 General Bill, By Sandifer
Summary: Garnishment
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 37-5-104, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO GARNISHMENT, SO AS TO ALLOW GARNISHMENT FOR A DEBT ARISING FROM A CONSUMER CREDIT SALE, CONSUMER LEASE, CONSUMER LOAN, OR CONSUMER RENTAL-PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND PROVIDE THAT THE GARNISHMENT ACTION MUST BE BROUGHT IN MAGISTRATES COURT; BY ADDING SECTIONS 15-19-120, 15-19-130, 15-19-140, AND 15-19-150 ALL SO AS TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR THE GARNISHMENT OF WAGES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, AND PROVIDE THAT GARNISHMENT IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DELINEATED LIMITATIONS.
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03/19/13	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 18)
03/19/13	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 18)