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A127, R144, H3711

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Sandifer, Hayes and D.C. Moss
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3509sd11.docx

Introduced in the House on February 17, 2011
Introduced in the Senate on March 31, 2011
Last Amended on February 23, 2012
Passed by the General Assembly on March 6, 2012
Governor's Action: March 13, 2012, Signed

Summary: Automobile club

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   2/17/2011  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 6)
   2/17/2011  House   Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        (House Journal-page 6)
    3/3/2011  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hayes, D.C.Moss
   3/10/2011  House   Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, 
                        Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 3)
   3/30/2011  House   Amended (House Journal-page 27)
   3/30/2011  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 27)
   3/31/2011  House   Read third time and sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 23)
   3/31/2011  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7)
   3/31/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 7)
   1/13/2012  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Campbell (ch), Cleary, 
                        Williams, Nicholson, Gregory
   2/22/2012  Senate  Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 19)
   2/23/2012  Senate  Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 43)
   2/23/2012  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 43)
   2/23/2012  Senate  Roll call Ayes-30  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 43)
   2/28/2012  Senate  Read third time and returned to House with amendments 
                        (Senate Journal-page 15)
   2/28/2012  Senate  Reconsider vote whereby read third time and returned 
                        with amendments (Senate Journal-page 15)
   2/29/2012  Senate  Read third time and returned to House with amendments 
                        (Senate Journal-page 13)
    3/6/2012  House   Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled 
                        (House Journal-page 21)
    3/6/2012  House   Roll call Yeas-102  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 21)
    3/7/2012          Ratified R 144
   3/13/2012          Signed By Governor
   3/15/2012          Effective date 03/13/12
   3/15/2012          Act No. 127

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/17/2011
3/10/2011
3/30/2011
2/22/2012
2/23/2012

(A127, R144, H3711)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 39-61-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA MOTOR CLUB ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN ENTITY THAT CONTRACTS WITH AN AUTOMOBILE CLUB LICENSED UNDER THE MOTOR CLUB SERVICES ACT FOR THE PROVISIONS OF EMERGENCY ROAD SERVICE AND TOWING SERVICE TO THE ENTITY'S CUSTOMERS IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE DEFINITION OF MOTOR CLUB.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Definition revised

SECTION    1.    Section 39-61-20(b) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 155 of 1987, is amended to read:

"(b)    'Club' means a person engaged in selling, furnishing, or making available to members, either as principal or agent, motor club services. This definition does not include an entity that enters into a service contract with a club licensed under this chapter for the provision of emergency road service and towing service to the customers of the entity."

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 7th day of March, 2012.

Approved the 13th day of March, 2012.

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