S 856
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "South Carolina Insurance Data Security Act" By Adding Chapter 99 To Title 38 So As To Define Necessary Terms; To Require A Licensee To Develop, Implement And Maintain A Comprehensive Information Security Program Based On The Licensee'S Risk Assessment And To Establish Certain Requirements For The Security Program, To Provide Minimum Requirements For A Licensee'S Board Of Directors, If Applicable, To Require A Licensee To Monitor The Security Program And Make Adjustments If Necessary, To Provide That The Licensee Must Establish An Incident Response Plan And To Establish Certain Requirements For The Incident Response Plan, To Require A Licensee To Submit A Statement To The Director Of The Department Of Insurance Annually; To Establish Certain Requirements For A Licensee In The Event Of A Cybersecurity Event; To Require A Licensee To Notify The Director Of Certain Information In The Event Of A Cybersecurity Event; To Grant The Director The Power And Authority To Examine And Investigate A Licensee; To Provide That Documents, Materials, Or Other Information In The Control Or Possession Of The Department Must Be Treated As Confidential And To Authorize The Director To Share Or Receive Confidential Documents Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide Exemptions From The Provisions Of This Chapter; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And To Authorize The Director To Promulgate Regulations.
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Jan 09 2018 |
Referred To Committee On Banking And Insurance
Jan 09 2018
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S 863
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 38-43-100, As Amended, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Licensing Requirements For Individual And Agency Insurance Producers, So As To Require An Applicant To Provide A Complete Set Of Fingerprints With The Application, To Provide That Failure To Provide A Complete Set Of Fingerprints Constitutes Grounds For Denial Of An Application, And To Provide Exceptions To The Fingerprinting Requirement Under Certain Circumstances.
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Jan 09 2018 |
Referred To Committee On Banking And Insurance
Jan 09 2018
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S 860
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Celebrate The Dutch Fork High School Cheerleading Team, Coaches, And School Officials For A Superb Season And To Congratulate Them On Capturing The Class Aaaaa State Championship Title.
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Jan 09 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
Jan 09 2018
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S 853
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Honor And Remember The Incomparable Life Of Former South Carolina Chief Justice Ernest Adolphus Finney, Jr., And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To His Family.
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Jan 09 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
Jan 09 2018
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S 745
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Elizabeth Taylor Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement After More Than Thirty Years Of Outstanding Service At The Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission, And To Wish Her Continued Success And Happiness In All Her Future Endeavors.
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Jun 06 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Jun 06 2017
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S 366
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-22-110, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MORTGAGE LENDING DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO MAKE CERTAIN CHANGES AND DEFINE THE TERM "LOAN CORRESPONDENT"; TO AMEND SECTION 37-22-140, RELATING TO MORTGAGE LENDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE STATE FINGERPRINT-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK REQUIREMENT, TO REQUIRE THREE HOURS OF PRELICENSING EDUCATION ON SOUTH CAROLINA LAWS AND REGULATIONS, TO ALLOW THE LICENSURE OF A PERSONAL RESIDENCE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, AND TO ALLOW FOR THE GRANT OF TRANSITIONAL LICENSES PURSUANT TO THE SAFE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-22-150, RELATING TO EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL OF LICENSES, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO A STATE FINGERPRINT-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK; TO AMEND SECTION 37-22-160, RELATING TO CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, SO AS TO REQUIRE AT LEAST ONE HOUR OF ANNUAL CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION ON SOUTH CAROLINA LAWS AND REGULATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-22-190, RELATING TO PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO REMOVE A REFERENCE TO THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-22-210, RELATING TO THE COMMISSIONER'S RECORDS, SO AS TO UPDATE A REFERENCE; TO AMEND SECTION 37-22-240, RELATING TO CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS, SO AS TO REMOVE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE LICENSING SYSTEM AND REGISTRY TO RETAIN FINGERPRINTS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES; TO AMEND SECTION 37-22-270, RELATING TO PARTICIPATION IN THE NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE LICENSING SYSTEM AND REGISTRY, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCES TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-23-75, RELATING TO LOAN DISCLOSURES, SO AS TO REQUIRE A LOAN ESTIMATE TO BE MADE UNDER THE TILA-RESPA INTEGRATED DISCLOSURE RULE, TO AMEND SECTION 40-58-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS CONCERNING THE LICENSING OF MORTGAGE BROKERS ACT, SO AS TO MAKE CERTAIN CHANGES AND DEFINE THE TERM "LOAN CORRESPONDENT"; TO AMEND SECTION 40-58-50, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO MORTGAGE BROKER LICENSE APPLICATIONS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE STATE CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENT, TO AUTHORIZE THE NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE LICENSING SYSTEM AND REGISTRY TO RETAIN FINGERPRINTS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES, AND TO REQUIRE AT LEAST THREE HOURS OF PRELICENSING EDUCATION ON SOUTH CAROLINA LAWS AND REGULATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-58-60, RELATING TO THE ISSUING OF A MORTGAGE BROKERS LICENSE, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE GRANT OF TRANSITIONAL LICENSES; TO AMEND SECTION 40-58-65, RELATING TO THE MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS, SO AS TO REMOVE CERTAIN PHYSICAL PRESENCE REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-58-67, RELATING TO CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE AT LEAST ONE HOUR OF ANNUAL CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION ON SOUTH CAROLINA LAWS AND REGULATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-58-110, RELATING TO LICENSE APPLICATIONS AND RENEWAL FEES, SO AS TO ALLOW FOR THE DEPARTMENT TO LICENSE A PERSONAL RESIDENCE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, AND TO AMEND SECTION 48-58-130, RELATING TO PARTICIPATION IN THE NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE LICENSING SYSTEM REGISTRY, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCES TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION. - ratified title
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Feb 07 2017 |
Act No. 93
Jun 01 2017
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S 463
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 38-1-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS USED IN TITLE 38, SO AS TO INCLUDE CERTAIN FORMS OF DISABILITY INSURANCE IN THE DEFINITION FOR THE TERM "SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE"; AND TO AMEND SECTION 38-43-100, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO INSURANCE PRODUCER LICENSING, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION TO RETAIN FINGERPRINTS FOR USE IN IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES. - ratified title
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Feb 23 2017 |
Act No. 55
May 31 2017
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S 254
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, SO AS TO ENACT THE "OWN RISK AND SOLVENCY ASSESSMENT ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 13, TITLE 38 SO AS TO EXPRESS THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACT, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO REQUIRE AN INSURER TO MAINTAIN A RISK MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES, TO REQUIRE AN INSURER OR INSURANCE GROUP OF WHICH AN INSURER IS A MEMBER TO CONDUCT AN OWN RISK AND SOLVENCY ASSESSMENT (ORSA) ON NO LESS THAN AN ANNUAL BASIS, TO REQUIRE AN INSURER OR INSURANCE GROUP TO SUBMIT AN ORSA REPORT TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND TO DESCRIBE WHAT THE REPORT MUST CONTAIN, TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS FROM THE REPORTING PROVISIONS IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO ALLOW AN INSURER TO APPLY FOR A WAIVER UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO ESTABLISH THAT THE ORSA REPORT BE PREPARED IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE ORSA GUIDANCE MANUAL, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL DOCUMENTS, MATERIALS, AND INFORMATION CREATED UNDER THE OWN RISK AND SOLVENCY ASSESSMENT ACT ARE CONFIDENTIAL, TO PROHIBIT THE DIRECTOR OR ANYONE WHO RECEIVES ORSA-RELATED INFORMATION FROM TESTIFYING IN A PRIVATE CIVIL ACTION CONCERNING THE CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION, TO PERMIT THE DIRECTOR TO TAKE CERTAIN ACTIONS CONCERNING HIS REGULATORY DUTIES, TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR AN INSURER WHO FAILS TO FILE THE ORSA SUMMARY REPORT, AND TO SET AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND TO AMEND SECTION 38-21-10, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINED TERMS FOR THE INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANY REGULATORY ACT, SO AS TO DEFINE THE TERM "SUPERVISORY COLLEGE". - ratified title
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Jan 12 2017 |
Act No. 48
May 31 2017
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S 359
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 39-5-325, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA 1976, RELATING TO UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES FOR MOTOR FUEL RETAILERS, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 39-5-350, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM MERCHANDISING UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES, SO AS TO REMOVE THE REFERENCES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS. - ratified title
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Feb 07 2017 |
Act No. 29
May 18 2017
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S 315
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 38-75-470, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE HURRICANE, EARTHQUAKE, AND FIRE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO ADDRESS THE MITIGATION OF PROPERTY LOSSES DUE TO FLOOD; TO AMEND SECTION 38-75-480, RELATING TO THE LOSS MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM, SO AS TO ESTABLISH THAT GRANTS MAY BE MADE TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO MITIGATE LOSSES AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROACTIVE HAZARD MITIGATION STRATEGIES AND TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO ACCEPT GRANTS IN AID FOR THE MITIGATION OF LOSSES FOR ELIGIBLE PROPERTIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 38-75-485, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA HURRICANE DAMAGE MITIGATION PROGRAM, SO AS TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN CRITERIA THAT A RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MUST MEET IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A NONMATCHING GRANT, TO PROHIBIT THE PROGRAM FROM ISSUING A GRANT FOR A RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY FROM EXCEEDING FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, TO ALLOW FOR MATCHING GRANT FUNDS TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, AND TO ESTABLISH A FORMULA FOR DETERMINING NONMATCHING GRANT AWARDS BASED ON AN APPLICANT'S HOUSEHOLD INCOME. - ratified title
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Jan 26 2017 |
Act No. 28
May 18 2017
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S 703
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate Mary Kidd Of Longview, Texas On The Occasion Of Her Seventieth Birthday, And To Wish Her A Joyous Birthday Celebration And Many Years Of Continued Health And Happiness.
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May 04 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
May 04 2017
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S 685
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Recognize May 3, 2017 As "Ten Years Of Tori Day" And To Honor Ashlye V. Wilkerson For Her Efforts In Supporting Literacy And Learning Through The Tori R.E.A.D.S Magic Of Learning Initiative.
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May 02 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
May 02 2017
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S 673
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Dedication, Heroism, And Importance Of Firefighters In The Palmetto State And To Declare May 4, 2017, As "International Firefighters' Day" In South Carolina.
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Apr 27 2017 |
Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
May 02 2017
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S 674
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate, Recognize, And Honor Electric Utility Linemen For The Role They Have In Building, Maintaining, And Restoring Important Electrical Infrastructure In South Carolina And Across The Nation.
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Apr 27 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Apr 27 2017
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S 522
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Declare August 14-21, 2017, As "Immunization Week" In South Carolina And To Seek To Increase The Population'S Awareness Of The Importance Of Receiving Vaccinations.
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Mar 08 2017 |
Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 26 2017
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S 611
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Declare April 2017 As "Homeschool Recognition Month" In South Carolina, To Recognize The Diligent Efforts Of Homeschooling Parents And The Academic Success Of Their Students, And To Express Sincere Appreciation For Their Focus On The Well-Being And Overall Achievements Of Their Children.
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Apr 04 2017 |
Adopted, Sent To Senate
Apr 25 2017
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S 148
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 22-8-40, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Full-Time And Part-Time Magistrates And Their Salaries, So As To Revise The Method Of Setting A Base Salary For Magistrates And Provide Additional Supplements To Full-Time Chief And Assistant Chief Magistrates; And By Adding Section 22-3-315 So As To Add An Assessment Of Fifteen Dollars To All Civil Filings In Magistrates Court And Provide For Distribution Of The Proceeds.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Scrivener's Error Corrected
Apr 21 2017
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S 625
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Recognize A'Ja Wilson Of Richland County For Her Accomplishments As A University Of South Carolina Women'S Basketball Player, And To Congratulate Her On The Team'S 2017 Ncaa Championship And Her Selection As The Most Outstanding Player Of The Tournament As Well As The Recipient Of Many Other Awards.
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Apr 05 2017 |
Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 06 2017
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S 615
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Congratulate The University Of South Carolina Women'S And Men'S Basketball Teams And Coaches For An Outstanding Season, To Invite The Women'S And Men'S Gamecock Basketball Teams And University Of South Carolina Officials To Join The General Assembly In Joint Session At A Date And Time Scheduled By The Speaker Of The House Of Representatives And The President Pro Tempore Of The Senate, Whereby Coach Dawn Staley Is Invited To Address The Joint Session, And To Extend The Privilege Of The Floor During The Joint Session.
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Apr 04 2017 |
Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 05 2017
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S 614
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Congratulate The University Of South Carolina Women'S Basketball Team On Winning The 2017 Ncaa Women'S Basketball National Championship Title And To Request That The Department Of Transportation Erect Appropriate Markers Or Signage In The State That Contain This Designation.
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Apr 04 2017 |
Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 05 2017
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