The review committee has the following powers and duties:
S.C. Code § 58-3-530
2005 Act No. 137, Section 11, provides in part as follows:
"The provisions in SECTIONS 4 and 5 are effective for directors confirmed on or after this act's effective date. Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, the Senate Judiciary Committee shall act instead of the State Regulation of Public Utilities Review Committee, mutatis mutandis, for any appointment made on or before July 1, 2005."