H 4131 Joint Resolution, By  House Regulations and Administrative Procedures
 A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION
 COMMISSION, RELATING TO CHAPTER REVISIONS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT
 NUMBER 4735, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF
 THE 1976 CODE.

   04/18/17  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference (House Journal-page 28)
   04/19/17  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 25)
   04/19/17  House  Roll call Yeas-97  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 25)
   04/20/17  House  Read third time and sent to Senate
                     (House Journal-page 8)
   04/25/17  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11)
   04/25/17  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
                     (Senate Journal-page 11)

INTRODUCED

April 18, 2017

H. 4131

Introduced by Regulations and Administrative Procedures Committee

S. Printed 4/18/17--H.

Read the first time April 18, 2017.

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, RELATING TO CHAPTER REVISIONS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4735, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

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

SECTION    1.    The regulations of the Workers' Compensation Commission, relating to Chapter Revisions, designated as Regulation Document Number 4735, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

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

The South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission proposes to amend regulations to Chapter 67 for clarification of certain regulations. The Notice of Drafting regarding this regulation was published on October 28, 2016 in the State Register. The language of the proposed regulations, notice of comment period and notice of public hearing was published in the State Register on November 25, 2016. A public hearing was held on January 5, 2017 to receive comments on the proposed regulations. Following, the Commission approved the language of the proposed regulations.