H3658

Department of Consumer Affairs

Introduced·1/14/25

Requires various contracts to include contact information for the Department of Consumer Affairs.

This bill amends several sections of the South Carolina Code to require various contracts to include the toll-free telephone number and website for the Department of Consumer Affairs and a statement that questions or complaints may be directed to the department. Specifically, it updates preneed funeral contracts, continuing care retirement community contracts, prepaid legal services contracts, discount medical plan contracts, agency contracts for student athletes, motor vehicle sales contracts, pawn tickets, and service contracts to include this information.

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Where it stands

Current
Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 5, 2025

9:00 AM

House L.C.I. Business and Commerce Subcommittee

History

Feb 5, 2025

Scrivener's error corrected

Jan 14, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 14, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry