Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4218 Ratification Number:357 Act Number:318 Primary Sponsor:Kirsh Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Accountancy Board Companion Bill Number:1208 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:Mar 25, 1992 Computer Document Number:NO5/7992.BD Governor's Action:S Date of Governor's Action:Apr 08, 1992 Introduced Date:Jan 21, 1992 Date of Last Amendment:Mar 18, 1992 Last History Body:------ Last History Date:Apr 08, 1992 Last History Type:Act No. 318 Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Kirsh Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 4218 ------ Apr 08, 1992 Act No. 318 4218 ------ Apr 08, 1992 Signed by Governor 4218 ------ Apr 02, 1992 Ratified R 357 4218 House Mar 25, 1992 Concurred in Senate amendment, enrolled for ratification 4218 Senate Mar 18, 1992 Amended, read third time, returned with amendment 4218 Senate Mar 18, 1992 Reconsidered vote whereby given third reading and notice of general amendments 4218 Senate Mar 18, 1992 Read third time, enrolled for ratification 4218 Senate Mar 17, 1992 Read second time, unanimous consent for third reading on Wednesday, March 18, 1992 4218 Senate Mar 12, 1992 Committee Report: Favorable 12 4218 Senate Mar 05, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 12 referred to Committee 4218 House Mar 04, 1992 Read third time, sent to Senate 4218 House Mar 03, 1992 Amended, read second time 4218 House Feb 26, 1992 Committee Report: Favorable 26 with amendment 4218 House Jan 21, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 26 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
(A318, R357, H4218)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-1-80, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY, SO AS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PUBLIC MEMBERS AND DEFINE "IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER"; AND TO REAUTHORIZE THE EXISTENCE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY FOR SIX YEARS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Board of Accountancy; additional requirements for public members
SECTION 1. Section 40-1-80 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 40-1-80. The board consists of nine members: five licensed certified public accountants, two licensed public accountants or licensed accounting practitioners, and two public members who are not engaged in the practice of public accounting, have no financial interest in the profession of public accounting, and have no immediate family member in the profession of public accounting. As used in this section, `immediate family member' shall be defined as in Section 8-13-100(18). Members must be appointed by the Governor for terms of three years and until their successors are appointed and qualify. Vacancies may be filled by the Governor for unexpired terms. The Governor shall remove a member of the board for neglect of duty or other just cause."
Reauthorization
SECTION 2. In accordance with Section 1-20-60 of the 1976 Code the existence of the South Carolina Board of Accountancy is reauthorized for six years.
Time effective
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Approved the 8th day of April, 1992.