S 0032 General Bill, By Hutto, Senn and Sabb
Summary: Uninsured motorist coverage
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 38-77-170, RELATING TO THE REQUIRED CONDITIONS TO SUE OR RECOVER UNDER THE UNINSURED MOTORIST PROVISION WHEN THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE CAUSING INJURY OR DAMAGE IS UNKNOWN, SO AS TO ALLOW AN INSURED TO SEEK A COURT ORDER FOR A PRESUIT DEPOSITION WHEN THE INSURED IS UNABLE TO OBTAIN AN AFFIDAVIT FROM A WITNESS TO THE ACCIDENT AND TO ALLOW AN INSURED TO SUBMIT ELECTRONIC OR OTHER RECORDING OF THE ACCIDENT TO MEET THE REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF THE UNINSURED MOTORIST PROVISION.
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11/30/22	Senate	Prefiled
11/30/22	Senate	Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
01/10/23	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 27)
01/10/23	Senate	Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 27)
02/06/24	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 6)
02/07/24		Scrivener's error corrected
04/03/24	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 61)
04/03/24	Senate	Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 61)
04/04/24	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 8)
04/09/24	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 16)
04/09/24	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 16)