S 1228 General Bill, By Land
    A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 40-36-100 so as to provide that the director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation may employ an executive secretary for the South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy; to amend Section 40-36-20, relating to definitions in the Occupational Therapy Practice Act, so as to include a definition for an occupational therapy aide and to revise other definitions; to amend Section 40-36-60, relating to the creation of the Board of Occupational Therapy, so as to increase membership on the Board from five to seven and to revise requirements for membership; to amend Section 40-36-80, relating to meetings of the Board, so as to increase the number of meetings and to revise the number for a quorum; to amend Section 40-36-110, relating to powers and duties of the Board, so as to authorize the Board to levy fines; to amend Section 40-36-120, as amended, relating to requirements for licensure, so as to change the accrediting body for educational programs; to amend Section 40-36-130, as amended, relating to examinations for licensure, so as to prohibit issuance of a limited permit upon failure to pass the examination; to amend Section 40-36-150, relating to licenses, so as to revise the requirements for a foreign-trained applicant to obtain a limited permit; to amend Section 40-36-160, as amended, relating to disciplinary proceedings, so as to add additional grounds for the Board to take disciplinary action; and to amend Section 40-36-180, relating to fees, so as to authorize additional fees.
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03/02/94	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-5
03/02/94	Senate	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry SJ-5