South Carolina Senate Bill 473 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Referred to Committee on Transportation
Pending: Senate Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Chapter 31, Title 56 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Rental Of Private Passenger Automobiles, By Adding Section 56-31-70, To Provide That An Insurance Policy That Covers A Person Operating A Rented Or Leased Vehicle, Regardless Of The Limitations Or Exclusions In The Operator's Policy, Shall Be Primary To A Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy In Which The Name Insured Is A Rental Company Or Affiliate Of The Rental Company, A Qualified Self-insurer, And A Bond Posted By A Rental Company Or An Affiliate Of The Rental Company For The Purpose Of Complying With Financial Responsibility.

Insurance coverage for rented or leased vehicles

Sen. Lawrence Grooms [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation
2019-02-05	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
56	31	70	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0473&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/473_20190205.htm