Bill 3563

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    3563
Primary Sponsor:                Sharpe
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Pest controllers
Residing Body:                  House
Date Tabled:                    May 30, 1991
Computer Document Number:       CYY/18185.SD
Introduced Date:                Feb 20, 1991
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              May 30, 1991
Last History Type:              Tabled
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Sharpe
                                H. Brown
                                Townsend
                                Sturkie
                                Snow
                                Altman
                                Smith
                                Bennett
                                Shirley
                                McAbee
                                P. Harris
                                Carnell
                                Klapman
                                Burriss
                                Waites
                                Koon
                                Tucker
                                J.C. Johnson
Type of Legislation:            General Bill

 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 3563  House   May 30, 1991  Tabled
 3563  House   May 22, 1991  Debate adjourned until
                             Tuesday, May 28
 3563  House   May 15, 1991  Committee Report: Favorable     26
 3563  House   Feb 20, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    26
                             referred to Committee

COMMITTEE REPORT

May 15, 1991

H. 3563

Introduced by REPS. Sharpe, H. Brown, Townsend, Sturkie, Snow, Altman, Smith, Bennett, Shirley, McAbee, P. Harris, Carnell, Klapman, Burriss, Waites, Koon, Tucker and J.C. Johnson

S. Printed 5/15/91--H.

Read the first time February 20, 1991.

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3563), to amend Section 40-59-15, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to residential specialty contractors, etc., respectfully

That they have duly and carefully considered the same, and recommend that the same do pass:

THOMAS C. ALEXANDER, for Committee.

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 40-59-15, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS WHO MUST BE REGISTERED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA RESIDENTIAL BUILDERS COMMISSION, SO AS TO DELETE PEST CONTROLLERS FROM THE LIST OF PERSONS WHO ARE CONSIDERED RESIDENTIAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS.

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

SECTION 1. Section 40-59-15 of the 1976 Code, which was added by Act 595 of 1990, is further amended to read:

"Section 40-59-15. A residential specialty contractor is 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 any 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 of this title.

Residential specialty contractors include:

(a) plumbers;

(b) electricians;

(c) heating and air conditioning installers and repairers;

(d) vinyl and aluminum siding installers;

(e) insulation installers;

(f) roofers;

(g) pest controllers;

(h)(g) floor covering installers;

(i)(h) masons;

(j)(i) dry wall installers;

(k)(j) carpenters;

(l)(k) wallpaperers;

(m)(l) painters."

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