Bill Text: SC H3229 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Rental agreements
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry [H3229 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2025-H3229-Introduced.html
South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
Bill 3229
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
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A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 27-39-70 SO AS TO provide that LANDLORDS MAY NOT REQUIRE POTENTIAL TENANTS TO PROVIDE THEIR CREDIT SCORE ON A RENTAL APPLICATION OR AS A CONDITION TO A RENTAL AGREEMENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 39, Title 27 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:
Section 27-39-70. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a landlord in this State may not require a potential tenant to provide his credit score on a rental application or as a condition to a rental agreement.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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