H*3785 (Rat #0474, Act #0387 of 1996) General Bill, By Sharpe, Allison, Bailey, J. Brown, Cato, Dantzler, Davenport, Easterday, Fair, Fleming, J.L. Harris, Harrison, Haskins, J. Hines, Hutson, Knotts, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Mason, Meacham, Moody-Lawrence, J.H. Neal, Neilson, Rice, Richardson, Riser, Sandifer, J.S. Shissias, R. Smith, Stille, Tripp, Vaughn, Walker, Whatley, Witherspoon, S.S. Wofford, D.A. Wright and Young-Brickell
    A Bill to amend Chapter 30, Title 40, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to masseurs and masseuses, to enact the Massage/Bodywork Practice Act so as to establish licensure and regulation by the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation and to provide license renewal requirements for massage/bodywork therapists; to define acts of misconduct and to provide disciplinary action and procedures for misconduct, and to provide penalties.-amended title
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03/14/95	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-127
03/14/95	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-127
04/19/95	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-5
04/26/95	House	Amended HJ-31
04/26/95	House	Read second time HJ-46
04/27/95	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-7
05/01/95	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-22
05/01/95	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-22
05/18/95	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-118
01/16/96	Senate	Retaining place on calendar recommitted to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-10
04/10/96	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-15
05/09/96	Senate	Read second time SJ-65
05/09/96	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-65
05/14/96	Senate	Amended SJ-99
05/15/96	Senate	Amended SJ-21
05/15/96	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-21
05/23/96	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-53
05/30/96		Ratified R 474
06/04/96		Signed By Governor
06/04/96		Effective date 06/04/97 (This Act takes effect one year after approval by the Governor)
06/14/96		Copies available
06/14/96		Act No. 387