republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2017-2018/s-877.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-60-330, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES MUST PROVIDE WHEN REGISTERING WITH THE REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS BOARD, SO AS TO PROVIDE REGISTRANTS ALTERNATIVELY MAY CHOOSE TO PROVIDE SURETY BONDS IN AMOUNTS NOT TO EXCEED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, TO PROVIDE APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COSTS OF SUCH SURETY BONDS, AND TO PROVIDE THESE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS DO NOT APPLY TO INDIVIDUAL APPRAISERS OR INDIVIDUAL APPRAISERS SERVING ON APPRAISAL PANELS OF APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 40-1-70, RELATING TO POWERS AND DUTIES OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS, SO AS TO INCLUDE FILING CLAIMS AGAINST ANY SURETY BONDS ON BOARD-APPROVED FORMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOARD-ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES. - ratified title	AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-60-330, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES MUST PROVIDE WHEN REGISTERING WITH THE REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS BOARD, SO AS TO PROVIDE REGISTRANTS ALTERNATIVELY MAY CHOOSE TO PROVIDE SURETY BONDS IN AMOUNTS NOT TO EXCEED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, TO PROVIDE APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COSTS OF SUCH SURETY BONDS, AND TO PROVIDE THESE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS DO NOT APPLY TO INDIVIDUAL APPRAISERS OR INDIVIDUAL APPRAISERS SERVING ON APPRAISAL PANELS OF APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 40-1-70, RELATING TO POWERS AND DUTIES OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS, SO AS TO INCLUDE FILING CLAIMS AGAINST ANY SURETY BONDS ON BOARD-APPROVED FORMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOARD-ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2017-2018	S 877	South Carolina S 877 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Alexander	4	22	2	2018-01-09	2018-05-31	openstates	ocd-bill/b8d23e76-eecf-407d-83bd-a4b775c262ef	http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=877&session=122&summary=B	9bb2fa9e95ecc165f75495f220b692a6beb1f094dc90d7a8072f703c83c66e37	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 877 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-60-330, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES MUST PROVIDE WHEN REGISTERING WITH THE REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS BOARD, SO AS TO PROVIDE REGISTRANTS ALTERNATIVELY MAY CHOOSE TO PROVIDE SURETY BONDS IN AMOUNTS NOT TO EXCEED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, TO PROVIDE APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COSTS OF SUCH SURETY BONDS, AND TO PROVIDE THESE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS DO NOT APPLY TO INDIVIDUAL APPRAISERS OR INDIVIDUAL APPRAISERS SERVING ON APPRAISAL PANELS OF APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 40-1-70, RELATING TO POWERS AND DUTIES OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS, SO AS TO INCLUDE FILING CLAIMS AGAINST ANY SURETY BONDS ON BOARD-APPROVED FORMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOARD-ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES. - ratified title

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 1/9/2018 (committee substitute) — source
2. 2/20/2018 (committee substitute) — source
3. 3/13/2018 (committee substitute) — source
4. 4/26/2018 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage of Bill — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 41–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Alexander — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-01-09 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2018-01-09 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2018-02-20 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-13 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2018-03-13 Amended amendment-passage
• 2018-03-14 Read second time reading-2
• 2018-03-14 Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
• 2018-03-15 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2018-03-20 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2018-03-20 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2018-04-26 Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-05-02 Requests for debate-Rep(s). Williams, King, Brawley, Pendarvis, Kirby, Hosey, Brown, Gilliard
• 2018-05-02 Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Kirby
• 2018-05-03 Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Brawley, Brown, Pendarvis, Hosey, King
• 2018-05-03 Read second time reading-2
• 2018-05-03 Roll call Yeas-93 Nays-0
• 2018-05-03 Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
• 2018-05-04 Read third time and enrolled passage, reading-3
• 2018-05-14 Ratified R 215
• 2018-05-15 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2018-05-23 Effective date 05/15/18
• 2018-05-31 Act No. 197

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b8d23e76-eecf-407d-83bd-a4b775c262ef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).