Listed below are Act Nos. 221-270 of the South Carolina General Assembly assigned act numbers during the 1996 legislative session.

Following each act number are the ratification number (preceded by an R), the bill number (preceded by an H for House or an S for Senate) and a brief description of the act.

The number of each act is linked to the legislative information for that act. The legislative information includes a link to the full text of the act.

Act No. 221 (R220, S251)

-- Commercial Code. Effective February 12, 1996

Act No. 222 (R221, S641)

-- Election registration books, closing of. Effective February 12, 1996

Act No. 223 (R222, S730)

-- Respiratory care programs. Effective February 12, 1996

Act No. 224 (R223, S731)

-- Physical therapists, examinations. Effective February 13, 1996

Act No. 225 (R224, S759)

-- Occupational therapist licensure. Effective February 12, 1996

Act No. 226 (R225, S771)

-- Candidates, filing requirements. Effective February 12, 1996

Act No. 227 (R226, S772)

-- Absentee ballots. Effective February 12, 1996

Act No. 228 (R227, S879)

-- Pickens County, voting precincts. Effective February 12, 1996

Act No. 229 (R231, H3751)

-- Prescriptions, transfer of. Effective May 12, 1996

Act No. 230 (R232, H4037)

-- State health insurance plan, county council members. Effective February 13, 1996

Act No. 231 (R234, H4397)

-- Economic Development Industrial Cluster Act of 1996. See Act for effective date.

Act No. 232 (R236, H4455)

-- Chester County voting precincts. Effective February 12, 1996

Act No. 233 (R247, H3132)

-- Jurors, drawing of. Effective March 4, 1996

Act No. 234 (R248, H3204)

-- Disability, statute of limitations. Effective March 4, 1996. See Act for exceptions.

Act No. 235 (R249, H3486)

-- Checks, fraudulent. Effective March 4, 1996

Act No. 236 (R250, H3878)

-- Fresh and frozen fish, selling of. Effective March 5, 1996

Act No. 237 (R251, H3954)

-- Adoption, nonresident adopting child in State. Effective March 4, 1996

Act No. 238 (R252, H4410)

-- Dorchester County, voting precincts. Effective March 5, 1996

Act No. 239 (R253, H4478)

-- Tobacco products tax. Effective March 1, 1996

Act No. 240 (R254, H4506)

-- Chester County, voting precincts. Effective March 5, 1996

Act No. 241 (R261, H3307)

-- Podiatrists. Effective March 7, 1996

Act No. 242 (R239, S189)

-- Candidates, alphabetical order. Effective March 4, 1996

Act No. 243 (R240, S272)

-- Special elections. Effective March 4, 1996

Act No. 244 (R241, S468)

-- Clerks of court, fees for judgment. Effective March 4, 1996

Act No. 245 (R246, S1127)

-- Beaufort County, voting precincts. Effective March 5, 1996

Act No. 246 (R258, S560)

-- City police officers, issuance of warrants. Effective March 7, 1996

Act No. 247 (R260, S1014)

-- Hunley Commission established. Effective March 4, 1996

Act No. 248 (R262, S296)

-- Unclaimed property, abandoned. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 249 (R263, S596)

-- Hybrid striped bass. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 250 (R264, S597)

-- Hybrid striped bass. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 251 (R265, S599)

-- Protection and Advocacy System for the Handicapped, Inc. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 252 (R266, S625)

-- Poll watchers. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 253 (R268, S996)

-- Vacant land redefined. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 254 (R269, S1044)

-- Insurer Risk Based Capital. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 255 (R275, H3271)

-- Intimidating certain persons. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 256 (R276, H3339)

-- Emergency scene. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 257 (R277, H3535)

-- Juvenile jurisdiction, transfer. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 258 (R279, H3898)

-- Watercraft, outboard motors; certificates of title. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 259 (R280, H4054)

-- Tech Prep Program participants. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 260 (R281, H4332)

-- Shrimp trawls. Effective April 2, 1996

Act No. 261 (R282, H4334)

-- Eels, taking of. Effective April 2, 1996

Act No. 262 (R283, H4351)

-- Gift of Life Organ and Tissue Procurement Act of 1996. See Act for effective date.

Act No. 263 (R284, H4365)

-- Firefighter, emergency medical technician course. Effective January 1, 1997

Act No. 264 (R285, H4398)

-- Retailers to keep records. Effective January 1, 1997

Act No. 265 (R292, H4647)

-- Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Environs Area. Effective April 1, 1996

Act No. 266 (R293, H4703)

-- Clarendon County, voting precincts. Effective April 2, 1996

Act No. 267 (R270, S1094)

-- Laurens County, voting precincts. Effective April 2, 1996

Act No. 268 (R271, S1154)

-- Charleston County, voting precincts. Effective April 2, 1996

Act No. 269 (R273, S1204)

-- York County, voting precincts. Effective April 2, 1996

Act No. 270 (R274, S1220)

--Orangeburg County, voting precincts. Effective April 2, 1996