H*4271 (Rat #0313, Act #0284 of 2000) General Bill, By Cato
Summary: Rental car companies, additional fees and charges by; Motor Vehicles, Businesses and Corporations
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-31-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE RENTAL OF PRIVATE PASSENGER AUTOMOBILES, RENTAL RATES, AND PERMITTED AND PROHIBITED CHARGES, SO AS, AMONG OTHER THINGS, TO ELIMINATE THE PROHIBITION UPON A RENTAL COMPANY OF CHARGING AN ADDITIONAL FEE AS A CONDITION OF RENTING, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FUEL SURCHARGES, TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE MEANS OF AVOIDING AIRPORT SURCHARGES MUST BE DISCLOSED CLEARLY AND CONSPICUOUSLY IN ALL ADVERTISEMENTS OF A RENTAL RATE TO WHICH AIRPORT SURCHARGES MAY APPLY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ONLY AIRPORT FEES THAT ARE REMITTED TO THE AIRPORT MANAGEMENT ARE PERMITTED TO BE SEPARATELY STATED AND COLLECTED.
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06/30/99	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-3
06/30/99	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-3
02/09/00	House	Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-3
02/15/00	House	Read second time HJ-32
02/16/00	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-19
02/17/00	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-17
02/17/00	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-17
05/03/00	Senate	Polled out of committee Transportation SJ-16
05/03/00	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Transportation SJ-16
05/04/00	Senate	Read second time SJ-63
05/04/00	Senate	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-63
05/05/00	Senate	Read third time and enrolled SJ-120
05/16/00		Ratified R 313
05/19/00		Signed By Governor
05/19/00		Effective date 05/19/00
06/07/00		Copies available
06/07/00		Act No. 284