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Bill 3431

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3431
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  19990203
Primary Sponsor:                  Cooper
All Sponsors:                     Cooper
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\psd\7191ac99.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Medical, Military, Public and Municipal 
                                  Affairs Committee 27 H3M
Subject:                          Massage/bodywork therapist's license, 
                                  continuing education requirements; Masseurs 
                                  and Masseuses


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   19990203  Introduced, read first time,           27 H3M
                  referred to Committee


                             Versions of This Bill

TO AMEND SECTION 40-30-180, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO LICENSE RENEWAL FOR MASSAGE/BODYWORK THERAPISTS SO AS TO EXEMPT LICENSEES WHO HAVE PRACTICED IN THE STATE FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OR MORE FROM CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 40-30-180(A)(2) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 387 of 1996, is amended to read:

"(2) submit evidence of compliance with continuing education requirements prescribed by the department in accordance with Section 40-30-190; however, a massage/bodywork therapist who has practiced in the State for twenty-five years or more is exempt from this requirement."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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