Legislation Assigned to the Senate BI Committee (6)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 3/28/2024


H 3587 Requires an insurer or an insurance group to submit a corporate governance annual disclosure01.31.2019 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment makes only technical changes.01.24.2019 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Insurance subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires an insurer or an insurance group to submit a corporate governance annual disclosure; and establishes certain requirements for the disclosure.
Sponsor: Kit Spires House Com: LCI Senate Com: BI
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance Status Date: 2/7/2019
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.14.2019 Week of 01.21.2019 Week of 01.28.2019
Of Interest
S 0358 Prohibits a self-insurer from participating in or obtaining benefits from the South Carolina Property And Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association 02.14.2019 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee gave this bill a favorable report.01.23.2019 The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a self-insurer from participating in or obtaining benefits from the South Carolina Property And Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association.  
Sponsor: Ronnie Cromer House Com: LCI Senate Com: BI
Status: Act No. 5 Status Date: 4/1/2019
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.07.2019 Week of 01.21.2019 Week of 02.11.2019 Workers' Comp
Passed
S 0422 Prohibits an insurer from denying a claim arising from a utility leak under certain circumstancesSummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits an insurer from denying a claim arising from a utility leak under certain circumstances.
Sponsor: John Scott House Com: Senate Com: BI
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance Status Date: 1/24/2019
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.21.2019
Of Interest
S 0592 Reduces the number of required arbitrators from three to one03.27.2019 A Senate Banking and Insurance subcommittee carried this bill over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Reduces the number of required arbitrators from three to one and requires arbitrators to receive the same fee as court-appointed mediators and arbitrators.
Sponsor: Ross Turner House Com: Senate Com: BI
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance Status Date: 3/5/2019
Keywords: General Governance Week of 03.04.2019 Week of 03.25.2019
Of Interest
S 0880 Authorizes the director of the SC Department of Insurance to issue a limited lines travel insurance producer license02.12.2020 A Senate Banking and Insurance subcommittee carried this bill over.01.22.2020 A Senate Banking and Insurance subcommittee carried this bill over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes the director of the SC Department of Insurance to issue a limited lines travel insurance producer license.  
Sponsor: Ronnie Cromer House Com: Senate Com: BI
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance Status Date: 1/14/2020
Keywords: General Governance Senate Week of 01.20.2020 Week of 02.10.2020
Of Interest
S 1071 Establishes the Firefighter Cancer Health Care Benefit Plan03.11.2020 The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment caps the fund at $3.2 million and adds state forestry firefighters as beneficiaries. 02.12.2020 A Senate Banking and Insurance subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment creates a budget line item.Summary of the bill as introduced: Provides a supplemental insurance policy upon a firefighter being diagnosed with cancer. 
Sponsor: Thomas Alexander House Com: LCI Senate Com: BI
Status: Act No. 168 Status Date: 10/7/2020
Keywords: Fire Health Insurance Week of 02.03.2020 Week of 02.10.2020 Week of 03.09.2020
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