H*3381 (Rat #0348, Act #0312 of 1992) General Bill, By J.V. Gregory, Boan, J. Brown, Kirsh, E.L. Nettles, P.E. Short and Wilkins
    A Bill to amend Chapter 25, Title 40, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the Fitting and Selling of Hearing Aids Act, so as to change the references to the practice of specializing in hearing aids act, revise definitions and the powers and duties of the Department of Health and Environmental Control, change the references to the Commission of Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters to the Commission of Hearing Aid Specialists and revise related requirements, and revise the requirements for licenses, permits, licensees, permittees, examination, education, fees, suspension, revocation, and penalties, and provide for the licensing of audiologists; and to reauthorize the existence of the Commission of Hearing Aid Specialists for six years.-amended title
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01/31/91	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-452
01/31/91	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-453
02/07/91	House	Recalled from Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-29
02/07/91	House	Committed to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-29
04/10/91	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-6
04/16/91	House	Debate adjourned until Wednesday, April 17, 1991 HJ-16
04/17/91	House	Debate adjourned until Thursday, April 18, 1991 HJ-41
04/18/91	House	Amended HJ-14
04/18/91	House	Objection by Rep. Quinn, Klapman, Vaughn, Chamblee, Harrison, HJ-30
04/18/91	House	Objection by Rep. Cooper & Gonzales HJ-30
04/24/91	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Chamblee HJ-30
04/24/91	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Cooper HJ-31
04/25/91	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Gonzales HJ-79
05/08/91	House	Amended HJ-56
05/08/91	House	Read second time HJ-56
05/09/91	House	Reconsider vote whereby read second time HJ-15
05/09/91	House	Debate adjourned until Tuesday, May 14, 1991 HJ-21
05/14/91	House	Amended HJ-13
05/14/91	House	Read second time HJ-15
05/15/91	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-13
05/16/91	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-19
05/16/91	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-19
03/10/92	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-13
03/17/92	Senate	Amended SJ-16
03/17/92	Senate	Read second time SJ-28
03/19/92	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-23
03/25/92	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-43
04/02/92		Ratified R 348
04/08/92		Signed By Governor
04/08/92		Effective date 04/08/92
04/08/92		Act No. 312
05/05/92		Copies available