Bills Assigned to Keyword - Sewer (6)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 7/27/2023


H 4957 Allows for the election of additional members to municipal councils to represent nonresident water and sewer customersSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows for the election of additional members to municipal councils to represent nonresident water and sewer customers when these customers are charged higher rates for these utilities than residential customers within the municipal boundaries.
Sponsor: Chip Huggins House Com: LCI Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 1/16/2020
Keywords: Sewer Utilities Water Week of 01.13.2020
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H 5232 Requires water and sewer utilities to submit long-term infrastructure improvement plans to the Public Service Commission to review and acceptSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires water and sewer utilities to submit long-term infrastructure improvement plans to the Public Service Commission to review and accept. 
Sponsor: Christopher Wooten House Com: LCI Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 2/13/2020
Keywords: Sewer Water Week of 02.10.2020
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S 0338 Requires a water or sewer utility regulated by the Public Service Commission to establish customer classes based on geographic service locationSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires a water or sewer utility subject to the Public Service Commission's supervision and regulation to establish customer classes based on geographic service location, and to provide that a customer in one class must not pay for construction, maintenance or improvement of pipes or other equipment that provide service to customers in a separate geographic service location class. 
Sponsor: David Climer House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Committed to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/10/2019
Keywords: Sewer Water Week of 01.07.2019
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S 0839 Vests the duties of the Spartanburg Commissioners of Public Works to the Spartanburg Sanitary Sewer District CommissionersSummary of the bill as introduced: Vests the duties of the Spartanburg Commissioners of Public Works to the Spartanburg Sanitary Sewer District Commissioners.
Sponsor: Glenn Reese House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 5/9/2019
Keywords: Sewer Water Week of 05.06.2019
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S 0924 Prohibits a water or sewer utility from receiving a rate of return during a period when the utility didn't provide serviceSummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a water or sewer utility from receiving a rate of return during a period when the utility didn't provide service. 
Sponsor: David Climer House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/14/2020
Keywords: Senate Sewer Utilities Water
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S 0984 Requires the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control to provide public notice of a significant wastewater spillSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control to provide public notice of a significant spill by a wastewater utility.
Sponsor: Vincent Sheheen House Com: Senate Com: MA
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs Status Date: 1/14/2020
Keywords: Sewer Utilities Week of 01.13.2020
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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