Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:1190 Primary Sponsor:Land Committee Number:12 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Occupational Therapy Board Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Labor, Commerce & Industry Computer Document Number:CYY/15708AC.94 Introduced Date:19940216 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19940216 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Land Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ____ ______ ____________ ______________________________ ___ ____________ 1190 Senate 19940216 Introduced, read first time, 12 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND SECTION 40-36-60, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SO AS TO INCREASE FROM FIVE TO SEVEN THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 40-36-60 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 40-36-60. There is hereby created the South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy which shall consist of five seven members to be appointed by the Governor. Three Five members shall must be licensed occupational therapists of at least three years' experience; one member shall must be an a licensed occupational therapy assistant; and one member a lay member. All of the therapists shall be licensed. Nominations for appointment to the board may be made to the Governor by any individual, group or association. From a list of all licensed occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants, the South Carolina Occupational Therapy Association may submit recommendations to the Governor of at least two names for each vacancy on the board to be filled by such licensees."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.