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H 3577 - Requires an electrical utility that owns or operates an electrical substation to have security cameras

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Michael Rivers
Last Action: 2/8/2023 - House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, King, McDaniel, Henegan, Williams, Alexander, Hosey, Cobb-Hunter, Jefferson, Anderson, Kirby
House Committee: LCI
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Summary of the bill as introducedRequires an electrical utility that owns or operates an electrical substation to have security cameras. This bill also fines a person $30,000 that willfully destroys or damages an electrical substation.

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Session 125 - (2023-2024)Printer Friendly
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H 3577 General Bill, By Rivers, Wheeler, Gilliard, King, McDaniel, Henegan, Williams, Alexander, Hosey, Cobb-Hunter, Jefferson, Anderson and Kirby
Similar (S 0330, S 0331)
Summary: Electric Substation Security
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 58-1-70 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN ELECTRICAL UTILITY THAT OWNS OR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OPERATING AN ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION HAVE SECURITY CAMERAS TO MONITOR AND RECORD ACTIVITIES AT THE ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION AND TO DEFINE "ELECTRICAL UTILITY"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 16-11-740, RELATING TO MALICIOUS INJURY TO TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE, OR ELECTRIC UTILITY SYSTEM, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO WILFULLY DESTROYS, DAMAGES, OR IN ANY WAY INJURES AN ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION TO BE FINED THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.
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12/15/22House Prefiled
12/15/22House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
01/10/23House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 217)
01/10/23House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 217)
02/07/23House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wheeler
02/08/23House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, King, McDaniel, Henegan, Williams, Alexander, Hosey, Cobb-Hunter, Jefferson, Anderson, Kirby



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