South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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Bill 897

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COMMITTEE REPORT

February 26, 2004

S. 897

Introduced by Senator Leatherman

S. Printed 2/26/04--S.

Read the first time February 3, 2004.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON

LABOR, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 897) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 6-9-55 so as to provide that any changes adopted to the South Carolina, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:

/            SECTION    1.    Chapter 9, Title 6 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 6-9-55.    Any modifications to the building codes authorized by Section 6-9-50, adopted pursuant to Section 6-9-40, are incorporated into those codes and do not require readoption by the Council in subsequent editions of the codes, provided the code section has not been amended in the latest edition. However, a code modification may be reconsidered each time new editions are published."

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

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.

J. VERNE SMITH for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 6-9-55 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY CHANGES ADOPTED TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA BUILDING CODE BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA BUILDING CODE COUNCIL ARE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THE SOUTH CAROLINA BUILDING CODE AND DO NOT HAVE TO BE READOPTED IN SUBSEQUENT CODE CYCLES.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 9, Title 6 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 6-9-55.    Any changes adopted to the South Carolina Building Code by the South Carolina Building Code Council are deemed to be incorporated into the South Carolina Building Code and do not have to be readopted in subsequent code cycles."

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

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