Lodging Accommodations Ejectment
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 27-40-20, RELATING TO THE PURPOSES AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION FOR THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT, SO AS TO EXEMPT CERTAIN TENANCIES FROM THE ACT; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 45-2-60, RELATING TO THE EJECTMENT OF A PERSON FROM A LODGING ESTABLISHMENT, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE AN INNKEEPER TO REQUEST ASSISTANCE FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT TO EJECT A PERSON AND TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON EJECTED FROM A CAMPGROUND HAS TEN DAYS TO MAKE A CLAIM FOR PROPERTY LEFT AT THE TIME OF EJECTMENT.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 12, 2023
Last action Apr 9, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2024
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 45
Apr 3, 2024
D
Democratic14
92% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican30
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Apr 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Apr 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Apr 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 3, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-1)
senate
Apr 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Mar 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
upper
Apr 12, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Apr 12, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chip Campsen
RRepublican
P
Ross Turner
RRepublican
P
Scott Talley
RRepublican
P
Sean Bennett
RRepublican
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