South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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H. 3484

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Sandifer, Clemmons, Erickson, Ballentine and Bedingfield
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\19881ab13.docx

Introduced in the House on February 5, 2013
Introduced in the Senate on March 7, 2013
Last Amended on March 6, 2013
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Public Service Commission

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/5/2013  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 7)
    2/5/2013  House   Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        (House Journal-page 7)
   2/28/2013  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine
   2/28/2013  House   Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, 
                        Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 3)
    3/6/2013  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bedingfield
    3/6/2013  House   Amended (House Journal-page 61)
    3/6/2013  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 61)
    3/6/2013  House   Roll call Yeas-108  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 62)
    3/7/2013  House   Read third time and sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 23)
    3/7/2013  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11)
    3/7/2013  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 11)
    3/7/2013          Scrivener's error corrected

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/5/2013
2/28/2013
3/6/2013
3/7/2013

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AMENDED

March 6, 2013

H. 3484

Introduced by Reps. Sandifer, Clemmons, Erickson, Ballentine and Bedingfield

S. Printed 3/6/13--H.    [SEC 3/7/13 2:37 PM]

Read the first time February 5, 2013.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE POWER OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO REGULATE PUBLIC UTILITIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PRIOR TO THE SUBMISSION OF A REGULATION BY THE COMMISSION FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY REVIEW, THE COMMISSION SHALL OBTAIN A FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT FROM THE STATE BUDGET OFFICE AND FILE THE STATEMENT WITH THE PROPOSED REGULATION.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION    1.    Section 1-23-110(A)(3)(e) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(e)    a preliminary fiscal impact statement prepared by at the request of the agency by the State Budget Office reflecting estimates of costs to be incurred by the State and its political subdivisions in complying with and implementing the proposed regulation. A preliminary fiscal impact statement is not required for those regulations which that are not subject to General Assembly review under Section 1-23-120;"

SECTION    2.    Section 1-23-120(B)(6) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 104 of 2007, is further amended to read:

"(6)    a copy of the final fiscal impact statement prepared by at the request of the agency by the State Budget Office based upon the preliminary fiscal impact statement prepared pursuant to Section 1-23-110(A)(3)(e) that has been finalized by the State Budget Office following any substantive changes that may have been made to the regulation as a result of receiving public comments or of a public hearing held pursuant to Section 1-23-111. A fiscal impact statement is not required for those regulations that are not subject to General Assembly review under Section 1-23-120 or by the agency as required by Section 1-23-110;"

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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