South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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Bill 167

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                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      167
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  19990112
Primary Sponsor:                  Thomas
All Sponsors:                     Thomas
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\nbd\11010jm.99.doc
Companion Bill Number:            3212
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Medical Affairs Committee 13 SMA
Subject:                          Hearing aid specialists, licensing board; 
                                  Labor, Licensing and Regulation Department


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  19990112  Introduced, read first time,           13 SMA
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19981216  Prefiled, referred to Committee        13 SMA


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A BILL

TO PROVIDE THAT THE POWERS, DUTIES, FUNCTIONS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL IN REGARD TO THE "PRACTICE OF SPECIALIZING IN HEARING AIDS ACT" UNDER CHAPTER 25 OF TITLE 40 OF THE 1976 CODE ARE DEVOLVED UPON THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION FOR HEARING AID SPECIALISTS SHALL ACT AS A PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONS LICENSING BOARD FOR HEARING AID SPECIALISTS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION.

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

SECTION 1. The powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the Department of Health and Environmental Control in regard to the "Practice of Specializing in Hearing Aids Act" under Chapter 25 of Title 40 of the 1976 Code are devolved upon the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, and the Commission for Hearing Aid Specialists shall act as a professional and occupations licensing board for hearing aid specialists within the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation as follows:

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

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