H 3422 General Bill, By Hinson, Young and Cotty
Similar (H 3472)
Summary: Waiver to school building codes
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-23-195 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION TO GRANT A WAIVER TO A SCHOOL DISTRICT WHICH APPLIES TO APPLICABLE SCHOOL BUILDING CODES RELATING TO MINIMUM LOT SIZE REQUIREMENTS OR BUILDING SQUARE FOOT REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDING OR FOR THE CONVERSION OF AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING INTO A PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS AUTHORITY GRANTED THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IS SUPERIOR TO AND SUPERSEDES APPLICABLE BUILDING CODES AND THE AUTHORITY OF A LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIAL OR ENTITY TO DISAPPROVE THE VARIANCES GRANTED BY THE WAIVER.
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01/28/03	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-30
01/28/03	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-30
02/13/03	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cotty