H*3506 (Rat #0518, Act #0467 of 1986) General Bill, By Sheheen
    A Bill to amend Title 40, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to professions and occupations, by adding Chapter 30, so as to establish the hours that a masseur or masseuse may operate a business; to prohibit a masseur or masseuse from treating persons of the opposite sex, and to make exceptions; to prohibit any person under the age of eighteen from patronizing a massage parlor; to establish instructions for any establishment employing a masseur or masseuse; to provide exemptions from the provisions of this Act; to provide a penalty for a violation; to amend Section 44-79-40, relating to prohibited contractual provisions regarding physical fitness services, so as to authorize a center which demonstrates financial responsibility to the Administrator of the Department of Consumer Affairs and has been in operation for five years or more in this State to offer contracts for physical fitness services for a period not exceeding thirty-six months if approved in writing by the Administrator; and to repeal Chapter 29 of Title 40 relating to the licensing of masseurs and masseuses.-amended title
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02/18/86	House	Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference HJ-796
02/20/86	House	Read second time HJ-892
02/20/86	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-892
02/21/86	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-911
02/25/86	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-721
02/25/86	Senate	Referred to Committee on General SJ-721
04/02/86	Senate	Committee report: Favorable General SJ-1392
04/09/86	Senate	Read second time SJ-1546
04/24/86	Senate	Amended SJ-2266
05/13/86	Senate	Amended SJ-2598
05/13/86	Senate	Read third time SJ-2600
05/13/86	Senate	Returned SJ-2600
05/20/86	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-3102
05/28/86		Ratified R 518
06/02/86		Signed By Governor
06/02/86		Effective date 06/02/86
06/02/86		Act No. 467
06/09/86		Copies available