H 3455  General Bill, By Stavrinakis, D.C.Moss, Jefferson, R.Williams, Hixon and 
Sandifer
 A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 40-11-410, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,
 RELATING TO CLASSIFICATIONS AND SUBCLASSIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTOR LICENSES
 SUBJECT TO REGULATION BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA CONTRACTORS' LICENSING BOARD, SO
 AS TO REQUIRE THE LICENSURE OF RESIDENTIAL SWIMMING POOL CONTRACTORS, AND TO
 REVISE THE SCOPE OF REGULATED FUNCTIONS TO INCLUDE POOL FOUNDATIONS.
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   01/08/19  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 246)
   01/08/19  House  Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and
                     Industry (House Journal-page 246)
   04/30/19  House  Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor,
                     Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 6)
   05/01/19  House  Amended (House Journal-page 19)
   05/01/19  House  Debate adjourned until  Tues., 1-14-20
                     (House Journal-page 19)
   01/15/20  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: D.C.Moss
   01/15/20  House  Requests for debate-Rep(s).  Hill, Jones,
                     Ballentine, Kimmons, Felder, Martin, Magnusson,
                     Stavrinakis, Morgan, Haddon, Stringer, GR Smith,
                     Fry, Whitmire, Yow, Long, VS Moss, Thayer,
                     Forrester, Crawford, Clemmons, Bennett, and Oremus
   01/29/20  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor:
                     Jefferson, R.Williams
   02/13/20  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon
   02/19/20  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 42)
   02/19/20  House  Roll call Yeas-69  Nays-45 (House Journal-page 42)
   02/20/20  House  Read third time and sent to Senate
                     (House Journal-page 20)
   02/20/20  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 4)
   02/20/20  Senate Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and
                     Industry (Senate Journal-page 4)
   02/20/20         Scrivener's error corrected

Indicates Matter Stricken

Indicates New Matter

AMENDED

May 1, 2019

H. 3455

Introduced by Reps. Stavrinakis, D.C. Moss, Jefferson, R. Williams and Hixon

S. Printed 2/19/20--H.    [SEC 2/20/20 3:06 PM]

Read the first time January 8, 2019.

TO AMEND SECTION 40-11-410, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CLASSIFICATIONS AND SUBCLASSIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTOR LICENSES SUBJECT TO REGULATION BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA CONTRACTORS' LICENSING BOARD, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE LICENSURE OF RESIDENTIAL SWIMMING POOL CONTRACTORS, AND TO REVISE THE SCOPE OF REGULATED FUNCTIONS TO INCLUDE POOL FOUNDATIONS.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION    1.    Section 40-59-20(7) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(7)    'Residential specialty contractor' means an independent contractor who is not a licensed residential builder, who contracts with a licensed residential builder, general contractor, or individual property owner to do construction work, repairs, improvement, or reimprovement which requires special skills and involves the use of specialized construction trades or craft, when the undertakings exceed two hundred dollars and are not regulated by the provisions of Chapter 11. Residential specialty contracting includes the following areas of contracting and other areas as the commission may recognize by regulation:

(a)    plumbers;

(b)    electricians;

(c)    heating and air conditioning installers and repairers;

(d)    vinyl and aluminum siding installers;

(e)    insulation installers;

(f)        roofers;

(g)    floor covering installers;

(h)    masons;

(i)        dry wall installers;

(j)        carpenters;

(k)    stucco installers;

(l)        painters/wall paperers; and

(m)    swimming pool installers."

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