Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4897 Primary Sponsor:Fair Committee Number:27 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Tanning equipment operators Residing Body:House Current Committee:Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Computer Document Number:CYY/15847AC.94 Introduced Date:19940309 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19940309 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Fair Type of Legislation:General Bill
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4897 House 19940309 Introduced, read first time, 27
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TO AMEND SECTION 13-7-40, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL WITH REGARD TO REGULATING RADIATION SOURCES, SO AS TO LIMIT TO FOUR THE NUMBER OF HOURS REQUIRED FOR TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR OPERATORS OF TANNING EQUIPMENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 13-7-40(F)(10) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 552 of 1990, is further amended to read:
"(10) promulgate and repeal regulations pertaining to the qualifications of operators applying ionizing or nonionizing radiation to humans; however, no training program may require more than four hours of operator training for operators of commercial tanning equipment for tanning the skin of the human body through the use of ultraviolet radiation."
SECTION 2. Department of Health and Environmental Control Regulations 61-106.5.1 through 61-106.5.6 are not effective until July 1, 1995.
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.