South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

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H. 3307

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General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Rutherford and Spann-Wilder
Document Path: LC-0008HA25.docx

Prefiled in the House on December 5, 2024
Labor, Commerce and Industry

Summary: Cable Service Providers Refund for Service Interruptions

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
12/5/2024 House Prefiled
12/5/2024 House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

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12/05/2024



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A bill

 

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 58-12-15 SO AS TO REQUIRE A CABLE SERVICE PROVIDER TO ISSUE REFUNDS TO CUSTOMERS DUE TO AN INTERRUPTION IN SERVICE.

 

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

 

SECTION 1.  Article 2, Chapter 12, Title 58 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

 

    Section 58-12-15.  Notwithstanding another provision of law, cable service providers must issue a pro rata refund to customers due to an interruption in cable service within fourteen days of the interruption in service. Noncompliance with the section results in a find to the cable service provider in the amount of ten thousand dollars per day.

 

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

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