South Carolina Senate Bill 1188 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on April 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-04-08 - Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
Pending: Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Article 1, Chapter 75, Title 38 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Property Insurance Generally, By Adding Section 38-75-70, To Provide That Every Policy Of Insurance In Force In This State Insuring Against Loss Or Damage To Property, Notwithstanding The Terms Of The Policy And Including Any Endorsement Thereto Or Exclusions To Coverage Included Therewith, That Includes A Loss Of Use And Occupancy, Or Business Interruption, Shall Be Construed To Include, Among The Covered Perils Under The Policy, Coverage For Business Interruption Directly Or Indirectly Resulting From The Global Pandemic Known As Covid-19, Including All Mutated Forms Of The Covid-19 Virus.

Property insurance

Sen. Marlon Kimpson [D]

Sen. Sandra Senn [R]

Sen. Bradley Hutto [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-04-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
2020-04-08	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
38	75	70	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1188&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/1188_20200408.htm