Legislation Sponsored by Sandifer (12)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024
H 3294
H 3294
Requires written notice to claimants about certain statutes of limitations
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires an insurer to give written notice to a claimant about certain statutes of limitations or other time limits concerning the pending claim and the approaching expiration of these time limits.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Status Date: 1/13/2011
Keywords:
General Governance
Of Interest
H 3472
Revises the appeals process for business license fees
Summary of the bill as introduced: Outlines a process by which a taxpayer may object to a business license tax assessment that includes appeals to the Administrative Law Court. This bill also outlines the Revenue Procedures Act as a tool in resolving disputes concerning business license tax assessments.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Status Date: 1/27/2011
Keywords:
Business License
Business Licensing
Work
H 3474
Separates the Building Codes Council
05.19.11 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee. 05.17.11 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Business and Commerce subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with a strike and insert amendment. As soon as the amendment is available it will be posted. Summary of the bill as introduced: Separates the SC Building Codes Council into the SC Commercial Building Codes Council and the SC Residential Building Codes Council.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Status Date: 5/31/2011
Keywords:
Building Codes
Of Interest
H 3584
Limits liability of a third party provider of electricity and natural gas
05.04.11 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report. 02.15.11 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry committee gave this bill a favorable report with a technical amendment. 02.08.11 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Public Utility subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report. Summary of the bill as introduced: Limits the liability of a third party provider of electricity and natural gas with that provider contracts with a third party.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
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Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 56
Status Date: 6/20/2011
Keywords:
Electric
Gas
Passed
H 3653
Adoption and adjustment of fee schedules by the Workers Compensation Commission
Summary of the bill as introduced: Provides for the adoption, adjustment and appeals process of schedules for attorneys and physicians fees by the Workers Compensation Commission.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 2/10/2011
Keywords:
Workers' Comp
Of Interest
H 3765
Service of an order of protection from domestic abuse
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires service of an order of protection from domestic abuse on a respondent within 48 hours of its issuance.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
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Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 3/1/2011
Keywords:
Public Safety
Of Interest
H 4222
Building Codes Council regulations under the Administrative Procedures Act
Summary of the bill as introduced: Clarifies that if a modification is requested to be made a regulation pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act by the Building Codes Council, the council is not required to also comply with the code adoption requirements.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Status Date: 5/17/2011
Keywords:
Building Codes
Of Interest
H 4244
Outlines petition requirements for the recall of public officials
Summary of the bill as introduced: Amends the state constitution to require the General Assembly to provide for the recall of state or local popularly elected public officials upon petition of the qualified electors equal to 25 percent of the number of people that voted in the last election.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 5/19/2011
Keywords:
Elections
Of Interest
H 4245
Outlines procedures for the recall of state or local elected public officials
Summary of the bill as introduced: Outlines the procedures, requirements, circumstances and conditions for the recall of state or local popularly elected public officials.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
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Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 5/19/2011
Keywords:
Elections
Of Interest
H 4639
Adopts the 2009 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code
02.02.12 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry committee gave this bill a favorable report. 01.25.12 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Public Utility subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report. Summary of the bill as introduced: Adopts the 2009 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code as the energy standard.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 143
Status Date: 4/11/2012
Keywords:
Electric
Environment
Utilities
Passed
H 4652
Restricts labor unions in the state
05.24.12 The Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry committee gave this bill a favorable report.05.02.12 A Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment only makes technical changes.04.25.12 A Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry subcommittee carried this bill over.03.21.12 A Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry subcommittee carried this bill over.03.07.12 A Senate House Labor, Commerce and Industry subcommittee carried this bill over.02.02.12 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.02.01.12 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Business and Commerce subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment makes it a requirement to post a notice entitled "Your Rights as a South Carolina Worker."Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires employers to conspicuously post certain notice concerning the rights of an employee concerning joining a union and provides certain restrictions on government contracts.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
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Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 197
Status Date: 6/18/2012
Keywords:
Employment/Personnel
Passed
H 4982
Changes the law regarding disqualification for unemployment benefits
Summary of the bill as introduced: Changes the basis for disqualification of unemployment benefits for "cause connected with the employment" to "misconduct connected to the employment." This bill also reduces the maximum period of this disqualification to 20 weeks.
Sponsor:
Sandifer
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Status Date: 3/8/2012
Keywords:
Employment/Personnel
Of Interest
Municipal Association of South Carolina
1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 803.799.9574, Fax: 803.933.1299,
mail@masc.sc