South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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A292, R334, S1147

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators O'Dell, McGill and Knotts
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\12134ac06.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 4679

Introduced in the Senate on February 15, 2006
Introduced in the House on April 6, 2006
Passed by the General Assembly on May 25, 2006
Governor's Action: May 31, 2006, Signed

Summary: Alarm system business

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   2/15/2006  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-9
   2/15/2006  Senate  Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        SJ-9
   3/29/2006  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        SJ-13
    4/4/2006  Senate  Read second time SJ-34
    4/5/2006  Senate  Read third time and sent to House SJ-29
    4/6/2006  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-8
    4/6/2006  House   Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        HJ-9
   5/17/2006  House   Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        HJ-4
   5/24/2006  House   Read second time HJ-19
   5/25/2006  House   Read third time and enrolled HJ-15
   5/25/2006          Ratified R 334
   5/31/2006          Signed By Governor
    6/2/2006          Copies available
    6/2/2006          Effective date See Act for Effective Date
    6/8/2006          Act No. 292

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/15/2006
3/29/2006
5/17/2006


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(A292, R334, S1147)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-79-230, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE TO ENGAGE IN AN ALARM SYSTEM BUSINESS, SO AS TO SPECIFY THE NATIONAL TRAINING COURSE REQUIREMENTS TO BE LICENSED TO ENGAGE IN THE BURGLAR ALARM BUSINESS OR THE FIRE ALARM BUSINESS.

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

Application for licensure

SECTION    1.    Section 40-79-230(B)(3) of the 1976 Code, as amended by Act 358 of 2002, is further amended to read:

"(3)    (a)    for burglar alarms, take the Level I training course and receive a certificate of completion from the National Training School; or

(b)    for fire alarms, take the Level I training course and receive a certificate of completion from the National Training School or take the Level II training course and receive a certificate of completion from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies;"

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies to persons who apply for licensure to engage in the burglar alarm business or the fire alarm business on and after this act's effective date.

Ratified the 25th day of May, 2006.

Approved the 31st day of May, 2006.

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