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Bill 3474

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3474
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20010206
Primary Sponsor:                  Knotts
All Sponsors:                     Knotts, Bingham, Coates, Edge, Limehouse 
                                  and McGee
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\nbd\11179ac01.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Medical, Military, Public and Municipal 
                                  Affairs Committee 27 H3M
Subject:                          Cosmetologists, esthetician, nail 
                                  technician; issuance of temporary ninety day 
                                  permit provisions; Cosmetology


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20010206  Introduced, read first time,           27 H3M
                  referred to Committee


              Versions of This Bill

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-13-235 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY TO ISSUE A TEMPORARY PERMIT AS A COSMETOLOGIST, ESTHETICIAN, OR NAIL TECHNICIAN TO A PERSON WHO HAS COMPLETED THE REQUIRED CLASS HOURS, SUCCESSFULLY PASSED THE SCHOOL EXAMINATION, AND PAID APPLICABLE FEES; AND TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MAY ONLY PRACTICE IN A LICENSED SALON UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A LICENSEE; AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PERMIT IS VALID FOR NINETY DAYS FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE.

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

SECTION    1.    The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 40-13-235.    (A)    Upon an individual applying to take the licensure examination, the board shall issue the applicant the appropriate temporary permit to practice as a cosmetologist, esthetician, or nail technician if the applicant has:

        (1)    completed the applicable class hours in accordance with Section 40-13-230;

        (2)    successfully passed the final examination given by the school, and the school has provided the examination results to the board; and

        (3)    paid the temporary permit fee.

    (B)    A person with a temporary permit may practice only in a licensed salon under the supervision of a licensee in the permittee's area of practice.

    (C)    A temporary permit is valid for ninety days from the date of issuance; however, if the permittee fails the examination, the permit is revoked immediately upon notice of the failure being provided to the applicant by mail, return receipt requested.

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