SC S0452 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A Bill To Amend Title 15 Of The 1976 Code Of Laws, By Adding Chapter 83, To Enact The "asbestos Bankruptcy Trust Claims Transparency Act"; To Define Terms; To Establish The Required Disclosures By Plaintiffs; To Establish Discovery Provisions; To Establish That A Court May Stay An Action; To Establish That A Defendant May Identify Additional Or Alternative Asbestos Trusts; To Establish Valuation Of Asbestos Trust Claims; To Establish Setoff Provisions; And To Establish Sanctions.
Title
Asbestos Bankruptcy Trust Claims Transparency Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Paul Campbell [R] | Sen. Lawrence Grooms [R] | Sen. Chauncey Gregory [R] | Sen. Shane Massey [R] |
| Sen. Greg Hembree [R] | Sen. Sean Bennett [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-21 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2017-02-21 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0452&session=122&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/452_20170221.htm |
