South Carolina House Bill 3932 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-23 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 38-3-105 So As To Provide That The Director Of The Department Of Insurance Must Be Elected To Office By The Qualified Electors Of The State In The General Election And Provide For The Director's Term Of Office, Qualifications, Vacancy, And Related Matters; To Amend Section 1-30-10, As Amended, Relating To The Departments Of State Government, So As To Provide That The Governing Authority Of The Department Of Insurance Is The Director Of The Department Of Insurance Elected To Office Under The Laws Of This State; To Amend Section 38-1-20, Relating To Definitions Under The Insurance Laws Of This State, So As To Make Certain Changes To The Definition Of "director" Of The Department Of Insurance; To Amend Section 38-3-10, Relating To The Department Of Insurance, So As To Delete Certain Provisions Relating To The Department's Director, To Provide That The Director Is Elected Rather Than Appointed, And To Make Changes In The Provisions Concerning The Removal Of The Director; To Amend Section 38-3-100, Relating To The Director Of The Department Of Insurance, So As To, Among Other Changes, Delete The Requirement That, If The Director Becomes A Candidate For Public Office Or Becomes A Member Of A Political Committee During Tenure, His Office Immediately Must Be Vacated; And To Provide That The Election Of The Director Of The Department Of Insurance Begins With The 2024 Statewide Election Process And That The Director Serving On The Effective Date Of This Act Shall Continue To Serve Until His Successor Is Elected And Qualifies For Office.

Department of Insurance

Rep. Leonidas Stavrinakis [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-23	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2021-02-23	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1	30	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	1	20	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	3	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	3	100	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	3	105	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3932&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3932_20210223.htm