Indicates Matter Stricken

Indicates New Matter

 

Committee Report

March 26, 2026

 

H. 4730

 

Introduced by Reps. Herbkersman, Erickson, Wooten, Ligon, Williams and Anderson

 

S. Printed 3/26/26--S.

Read the first time February 25, 2026

 

________

 

The committee on Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4730) to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by amending Section 40-11-360, relating to exemptions of sign and billboard installation, repair, or maintenance from contractor, etc., respectfully

Report:

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

 

THOMAS DAVIS for Committee.

 

_______

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A bill

 

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-11-360, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS OF SIGN AND BILLBOARD INSTALLATION, REPAIR, OR MAINTENANCE FROM CONTRACTOR LICENSURE, SO AS TO INCLUDE BILLBOARD STRUCTURES.

 

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

 

SECTION 1.  Section 40-11-360(11) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

 

    (11) The installation, repair, or maintenance of signs, of billboards, or single-pole billboard structures; provided, however, an electrical license is required to perform a final connection to a branch circuit conductor. The installation or modification of a branch circuit conductor is not considered a part of the installation, repair, or maintenance of a sign, or billboard, or single-pole billboard structure.

 

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

----XX----