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S 432 South Carolina Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Defense costs

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 59, TITLE 38 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO CLAIMS PRACTICES, BY ADDING SECTION 38-59-60, TO ALLOW FOR CONTRIBUTIONS FOR DEFENSE COSTS FOR THE SAME CLAIM, SUIT, OR ACTION AMONG MORE THAN ONE LIABILITY INSURER.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2021 Last action Mar 3, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 11, 2021

How they voted

39–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 44
May 11, 2021
D Democratic15
12 Yea 3 Nay
80% Yea
I Independent1
1 Nay
100% Nay
R Republican28
27 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Mar 3, 2022
Committee
Committed to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recalled from Committee on Banking and Insurance
upper
May 11, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (39-4-1)
senate
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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