H4748Introduced in the House
Residential contractors and residential specialty contractors
Introduced by Thomas Pope, District 47
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 40-59-255 So As To Require Residential Builders And Residential Specialty Contractors To Hold Client Funds In Escrow Or Trust Accounts, To Establish Related Recordkeeping Requirements, To Prohibit Commingling, To Provide Criminal And Civil Penalties, And To Authorize The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
January 13, 2026
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Bill history
Prefiled
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
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