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type: "Bill"
title: "Private, for-profit pipeline companies"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 58-7-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE RIGHTS, POWERS, AND PRIVILEGES OF TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE COMPANIES CONFERRED ON PIPELINE COMPANIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 58-9-2030 AND OF CHAPTER 2, TITLE 28 DO NOT APPLY TO PRIVATE, FOR-PROFIT PIPELINE COMPANIES, INCLUDING PUBLICLY TRADED FOR-PROFIT COMPANIES, THAT ARE NOT DEFINED WITHIN TITLE 58 AS A PUBLIC UTILITY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SHALL SUNSET ON JUNE 30, 2024, UNLESS OTHERWISE AMENDED, REENACTED, OR EXTENDED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "H 3524"
citation: "South Carolina H 3524 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Forrest", "Hixon"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-12-16"
last_action: "2022-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0dff76c4-3871-4511-bc13-1e10b12d95c5"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3524&session=124&summary=B"
source_hash: "e725daf6544fcbe23ace05f1934f007af55f445801a4d23c66a14fb0f499571c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---
# South Carolina H 3524 (2021-2022) — Private, for-profit pipeline companies
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 58-7-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE RIGHTS, POWERS, AND PRIVILEGES OF TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE COMPANIES CONFERRED ON PIPELINE COMPANIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 58-9-2030 AND OF CHAPTER 2, TITLE 28 DO NOT APPLY TO PRIVATE, FOR-PROFIT PIPELINE COMPANIES, INCLUDING PUBLICLY TRADED FOR-PROFIT COMPANIES, THAT ARE NOT DEFINED WITHIN TITLE 58 AS A PUBLIC UTILITY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SHALL SUNSET ON JUNE 30, 2024, UNLESS OTHERWISE AMENDED, REENACTED, OR EXTENDED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/bills/3524.htm)
2. **12/16/2020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3524_20201216.htm)
3. **3/18/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3524_20210318.htm)
4. **3/30/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3524_20220330.htm)
5. **4/20/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3524_20220420.htm)
6. **4/6/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3524_20220406.htm)
7. **4/7/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3524_20220407.htm)
## Votes
- 2nd Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Concur in Senate Amendments — **112–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Forrest — primary (person)
- Hixon — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-12-16** Prefiled `filing`
- **2020-12-16** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-12** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-01-12** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-18** Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-06** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-06** Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0
- **2021-04-07** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-07** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-04-07** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-14** Referred to Subcommittee: Rankin (ch), Hutto, Campsen, Matthews, Talley
- **2022-03-30** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-06** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-06** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-06** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-04-06** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
- **2022-04-07** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2022-04-07** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-04-20** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- **2022-04-20** Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0
- **2022-04-20** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2022-04-21** Ratified R 158
- **2022-04-25** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-02** Effective date See Act for Effective Date
- **2022-05-02** Act No. 144
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0dff76c4-3871-4511-bc13-1e10b12d95c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).