South Carolina Senate Bill 338 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-10 - Committed to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Article 7, Chapter 5, Title 58 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Regulation Of Water And Sewer Utilities' Adequacy Of Service, By Adding Section 58-5-715, To Require That A Water Or Sewer Utility Subject To The Public Service Commission's Supervision And Regulation Must Establish Customer Classes Based Upon Geographic Service Location, To Provide That A Class Based Upon Geographic Service Location Consists Of Customers Who Are Served By A Water Or Sewer Utility For Which The Utility's System Components That Provide The Service To Those Customers Are Physically Connected And This Class Is In Addition To Other Types Of Customer Classes, And To Provide That A Customer In A Geographic Service Location Class Must Not Pay For The Construction, Maintenance, Or Improvement Of The Utility's Pipes Or Other Equipment That Provides Service To Customers In A Separate Geographic Service Location Class.

Water and sewer utilities

Sen. Wes Climer [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-10	Senate	Committed to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-10	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
2019-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
2019-01-08	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
58	5	715	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0338&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/338_20190108.htm