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H5440Introduced in the House

Electric Retail Customer Choice and Third-Party Electric Suppliers

IntroducedHouse Labor, Commerce and Industry

Introduced by Gary Brewer, District 114

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 32 To Title 58 So As To Allow Eligible Customers To Purchase All Or Part Of Their Electricity Demand From Third-party Electric Suppliers; To Establish Related Terms, Conditions, And Requirements For Eligible Customers, Third-party Electric Suppliers, And Incumbent Electric Suppliers For Electric Services, Including Transmission Services; To Establish Certain Cost Requirements; And To Establish The Public Service Commission Standards Of Review, Including The Requirement To Approve A Tariff Containing A Pro Forma Contract.

Where it stands

Scrivener's error corrected

June 4, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

  3. Scrivener's error corrected

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