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S*0844 (Rat #0188, Act #0179 of 2004) General Bill, By McConnell, Moore, Alexander, Anderson, Branton, Courson, Cromer, Drummond, Elliott, Fair, Ford, Giese, Glover, Gregory, Grooms, Hayes, Hutto, Knotts, Land, Leatherman, Leventis, Malloy, Martin, Matthews, McGill, Mescher, O'Dell, Patterson, Peeler, Pinckney, Rankin, Ravenel, Reese, Richardson, Ritchie, Setzler, Short, J.V. Smith, Thomas, Verdin, Waldrep and Hawkins
Similar (S 0835, H 4590)
Summary: Electric Cooperatives Act
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 33-49-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE TITLE OF THE RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ACT, SO AS TO DELETE THE WORD "RURAL"; TO AMEND SECTION 33-49-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS UNDER THE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ACT, SO AS TO DELETE THE DEFINITION OF "RURAL AREA" AND ADD DEFINITIONS OF "COMMISSION" AND "CORRIDOR"; TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 49 OF TITLE 33 BY ADDING SECTION 33-49-140 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN RIGHTS AND AGREEMENTS ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 33-49-210, RELATING TO THE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION OF COOPERATIVE NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIP CORPORATIONS, SO AS TO DELETE THE REFERENCE TO RURAL AREAS; TO AMEND SECTION 33-49-250, RELATING TO THE POWERS OF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES, SO AS TO DELETE A REFERENCE TO RURAL AREAS AND TO PROVIDE THAT ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES HAVE THE RIGHT TO SERVE CERTAIN PREMISES IN AREAS ANNEXED BY MUNICIPALITIES OR NEWLY-INCORPORATED AREAS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 58-27-90, RELATING TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES, SO AS TO APPLY THE SECTION TO THE POWERS OF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES; TO AMEND SECTION 58-27-100, RELATING TO MUNICIPAL POLICE REGULATIONS AND ORDINANCES, SO AS TO APPLY THE SECTION TO THE POWERS OF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES; TO AMEND SECTION 58-27-670, RELATING TO ELECTRIC SERVICE IN AN AREA ANNEXED OR INCORPORATED BY A MUNICIPALITY, SO AS TO DELETE ANY REFERENCE TO RURAL OR RURAL AREAS AND TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN ELECTRICAL UTILITIES SHALL NOT PROVIDE SERVICE IN CERTAIN AREAS INCORPORATED OR ANNEXED BY A MUNICIPALITY AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT. - ratified title
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01/20/04Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-21
01/20/04Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-21
01/21/04Senate Recalled from Committee on Judiciary SJ-16
01/22/04Senate Read second time SJ-16
01/22/04Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-16
01/22/04 Scrivener's error corrected
01/23/04 Scrivener's error corrected
01/28/04Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-92
01/29/04House Introduced and read first time HJ-15
01/29/04House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-16
02/04/04House Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-3
02/05/04House Read second time HJ-12
02/05/04House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-16
02/06/04House Read third time and enrolled HJ-3
02/12/04 Ratified R 188
02/19/04 Became law without Governor's signature
03/02/04 Copies available
03/02/04 Effective date 02/19/04
03/23/04 Act No. 179



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