South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 4218

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       4218
Type of Legislation:               Joint Resolution JR
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19970527
Primary Sponsor:                   Labor, Commerce and Industry
                                   Committee HLCI 26
All Sponsors:                      Labor, Commerce and Industry
                                   Committee
Drafted Document Number:           gjk\20725ac.97
Residing Body:                     Senate
Current Committee:                 Labor, Commerce and Industry
                                   Committee 12 SLCI
Subject:                           Regulation No. 2176,
                                   Manufactured Housing Board,
                                   Manufactured homes, practices in
                                   industry; Mobile Homes
History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________
Senate  19970603  Introduced, read first time,             12 SLCI
                  referred to Committee
House   19970530  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   19970529  Read second time, unanimous
                  consent for third reading on
                  Friday, 19970530
House   19970527  Introduced, read first time
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INTRODUCED

May 27, 1997

H. 4218

Introduced by Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee

S. Printed 5/27/97--H.

Read the first time May 27, 1997.

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION, MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD, RELATING TO MANUFACTURED HOMES, PRACTICES IN THE INDUSTRY, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 2176, 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 Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Manufactured Housing Board, relating to manufactured homes, practices in the industry, designated as Regulation Document Number 2176, 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.

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

Revisions are being considered which, among other things, will re-state current requirements more clearly and establish procedures for regulating current practices in the industry. The revisions also will add regulations establishing minimum habitability standards for used manufactured homes. Additionally, the revisions will concern regulations relating to the construction, repair, modification, installation, tie-down, hook-up, and sale of manufactured homes in this State and establish procedures for the licensing and regulation of installers, repairers, and contractors.

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