South Carolina Senate Bill 747 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-25 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "asbestos Bankruptcy Trust Claims Transparency And Claims Legitimacy Act" By Adding Chapter 83 To Title 15 So As To Establish Required Disclosures By Plaintiffs In Asbestos Actions, To Establish Related Discovery Provisions, To Establish That Courts May Stay Such Actions, To Establish That Defendants In Such Actions May Identify Additional Or Alternative Asbestos Trusts, To Establish The Valuation Of Asbestos Trust Claims In Asbestos Actions, To Establish Setoff Provisions, And To Define Necessary Terms.

Asbestos bankruptcy trust claims

Sen. Ronnie Cromer [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-25	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-04-25	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0747&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/747_20230425.htm