South Carolina House Bill 4957 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-16 - 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 5-7-195 So As To Provide For The Election Of Additional Members To Municipal Councils To Represent Nonresident Residential Municipal Water And Sewer Customers When These Customers Are Charged Higher Rates For These Utilities Than Are Residential Customers Within The Municipality's Boundaries, To Limit The Matters On Which These Special Council Members Are Allowed To Vote On Utility Operations, To Provide For The Number Of Special Members, The Nomination And Election Procedures, And Terms, And To Provide That The Municipal Election Commission Shall Conduct The Elections Necessary For The Implementation Of This Section.

Municipal Council members representing nonresident residential water and sewer customers

Rep. Chip Huggins [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-16	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2020-01-16	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
5	7	195	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4957&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/4957_20200116.htm