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type: "Bill"
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title: "Consumer affairs"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 37-2-307, RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SALES CONTRACT CLOSING FEES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE CLOSING FEE TO BE PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED WITH THE ADVERTISED PRICE, TO REQUIRE THE FEE BE REASONABLE, AND TO SPECIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS IS TO PROVIDE ENFORCEMENT MEASURES. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "H 3952"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3952 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alexander", "Atkinson", "B. Newton", "Ballentine", "Bannister", "Bradley", "Brewer", "Connell", "Crawford", "Cromer", "Davis", "Erickson", "Felder", "Forrest", "G.M. Smith", "Guest", "Guffey", "Hager", "Hardee", "Herbkersman", "Hixon", "Hyde", "Lawson", "Ligon", "Long", "M.M. Smith", "Magnuson", "Mitchell", "Moss", "Murphy", "Ott", "Pope", "Robbins", "Sandifer", "Sessions", "Stavrinakis", "T. Moore", "W. Newton", "Wetmore", "White", "Williams", "Willis", "Wooten", "Yow"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-02-14"
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last_action: "2023-05-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9d3dfa36-c379-4e39-b5d1-4aa75f94a63e"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3952&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "89f90d9280b952f9adfcc996cecfc38924502fcb162c06ad3cc4a6e7582af286"
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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 3952 (2023-2024) — Consumer affairs
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 37-2-307, RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SALES CONTRACT CLOSING FEES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE CLOSING FEE TO BE PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED WITH THE ADVERTISED PRICE, TO REQUIRE THE FEE BE REASONABLE, AND TO SPECIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS IS TO PROVIDE ENFORCEMENT MEASURES. - 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/sess125_2023-2024/bills/3952.htm)
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2. **2/14/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3952_20230214.htm)
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3. **3/28/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3952_20230328.htm)
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4. **3/29/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3952_20230329.htm)
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5. **3/29/2023-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3952_20230329a.htm)
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6. **3/31/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3952_20230331.htm)
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7. **4/25/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3952_20230425.htm)
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8. **5/3/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3952_20230503.htm)
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9. **5/5/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3952_20230505.htm)
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## Votes
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- 2nd Reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **102–0** (pass) · lower
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **109–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alexander — primary (person)
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- Atkinson — primary (person)
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- B. Newton — primary (person)
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- Ballentine — primary (person)
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- Bannister — primary (person)
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- Bradley — primary (person)
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- Brewer — primary (person)
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- Connell — primary (person)
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- Crawford — primary (person)
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- Cromer — primary (person)
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- Davis — primary (person)
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- Erickson — primary (person)
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- Felder — primary (person)
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- Forrest — primary (person)
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- G.M. Smith — primary (person)
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- Guest — primary (person)
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- Guffey — primary (person)
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- Hager — primary (person)
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- Hardee — primary (person)
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- Herbkersman — primary (person)
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- Hixon — primary (person)
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- Hyde — primary (person)
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- Lawson — primary (person)
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- Ligon — primary (person)
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- Long — primary (person)
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- M.M. Smith — primary (person)
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- Magnuson — primary (person)
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- Mitchell — primary (person)
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- Moss — primary (person)
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- Murphy — primary (person)
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- Ott — primary (person)
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- Pope — primary (person)
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- Robbins — primary (person)
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- Sandifer — primary (person)
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- Sessions — primary (person)
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- Stavrinakis — primary (person)
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- T. Moore — primary (person)
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- W. Newton — primary (person)
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- Wetmore — primary (person)
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- White — primary (person)
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- Williams — primary (person)
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- Willis — primary (person)
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- Wooten — primary (person)
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- Yow — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-14** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-02-14** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-15** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Connell, Hager, Atkinson, Moss, Stavrinakis, Yow, Mitchell, Ligon
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- **2023-02-16** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B.Newton, Williams, T.Moore, Lawson
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- **2023-02-21** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins, Brewer, Murphy, Wooten, Cromer, Magnuson, Pope, Hixon, Forrest, M.M.Smith, Davis, Ballentine, Erickson, Guest
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- **2023-02-22** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ott, Willis
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- **2023-03-07** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sandifer, White
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- **2023-03-28** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-29** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardee, Long
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- **2023-03-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-03-29** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-29** Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
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- **2023-03-29** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-03-30** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-30** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-30** Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-31** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-04-25** Recalled from Committee on Banking and Insurance
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- **2023-05-02** Debate adjourned
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- **2023-05-02** Roll call Ayes-xxx Nays-xxx
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- **2023-05-03** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-03** Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
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- **2023-05-04** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-05** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-05-10** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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- **2023-05-10** Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
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- **2023-05-11** Ratified R 54
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- **2023-05-16** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-26** Effective date 05/16/23
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- **2023-05-26** Act No. 45
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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/9d3dfa36-c379-4e39-b5d1-4aa75f94a63e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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