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type: "Bill"
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title: "Electronic dissemination of commercial recordings or audiovisual works"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 77 TO TITLE 39 SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO OWNS OR OPERATES A WEBSITE DEALING IN ELECTRONIC DISSEMINATION OF THIRD-PARTY COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS OR AUDIOVISUAL WORKS SHALL MAKE CERTAIN DISCLOSURES, TO PROVIDE FOR A PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION, TO PROVIDE THAT THIS CHAPTER IS SUPPLEMENTAL TO STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAW, AND TO PROVIDE THAT VIOLATIONS CONSTITUTE AN UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICE. - ratified title"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "H 3859"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3859 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cogswell", "Jordan", "Kirby", "Sandifer"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-09"
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last_action: "2022-05-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6908c73-4299-4c1a-9f73-44c3d05cb2bf"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3859&session=124&summary=B"
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source_hash: "1c4ab86b616aa034f5c6c8a0892abc93a6c1dd8375dff7d40570def884d26746"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 3859 (2021-2022) — Electronic dissemination of commercial recordings or audiovisual works
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 77 TO TITLE 39 SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO OWNS OR OPERATES A WEBSITE DEALING IN ELECTRONIC DISSEMINATION OF THIRD-PARTY COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS OR AUDIOVISUAL WORKS SHALL MAKE CERTAIN DISCLOSURES, TO PROVIDE FOR A PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION, TO PROVIDE THAT THIS CHAPTER IS SUPPLEMENTAL TO STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAW, AND TO PROVIDE THAT VIOLATIONS CONSTITUTE AN UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICE. - ratified title
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/bills/3859.htm)
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2. **2/9/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3859_20210209.htm)
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3. **3/10/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3859_20220310.htm)
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4. **3/29/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3859_20220329.htm)
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5. **3/9/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3859_20220309.htm)
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## Votes
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- 2nd Reading — **41–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **109–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Cogswell — primary (person)
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- Jordan — primary (person)
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- Kirby — primary (person)
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- Sandifer — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-09** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-02-09** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-09** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-10** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-03-10** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-10** Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
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- **2022-03-10** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2022-03-11** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-03-15** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-03-15** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-29** Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-07** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-04-07** Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
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- **2022-04-12** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-04-21** Ratified R 160
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- **2022-04-25** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-02** Effective date 04/25/22
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- **2022-05-02** Act No. 146
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b6908c73-4299-4c1a-9f73-44c3d05cb2bf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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