S 0112 General Bill, By Fair, Knotts and Elliott
Summary: Unjust trade practice to charge a reactivation fee when cellular phone is lost, damaged or destroyed
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 39-5-45 SO AS TO MAKE IT AN UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICE FOR THE PROVIDER OF CELLULAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCESS, SERVICE, OR EQUIPMENT TO CHARGE A REACTIVATION FEE WHEN A CELLULAR PHONE IS LOST, DAMAGED, OR DESTROYED, OR TO OTHERWISE BE UNJUSTLY ENRICHED IN CONNECTION WITH A TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCESS, SERVICE, OR EQUIPMENT CONTRACT, AND TO DEFINE "UNJUST ENRICHMENT" FOR THIS PURPOSE.
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12/15/04	Senate	Prefiled
12/15/04	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/11/05	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-138
01/11/05	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-138
02/04/05	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Moore (ch), Ford, Mescher, Rankin, Scott