H*2179(Rat #0059, Act #0033 of 1987)  General Bill, By D.C. Waldrop, 
D. Blackwell, Haskins and T.A. Limehouse
 A Bill to amend Section 40-6-160, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976,
 relating to auctions and auctioneers, so as to authorize the South Carolina
 Auctioneers' Commission to issue reprimands for misconduct which does not
 warrant suspension or revocation of a license.

   01/14/87  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-89
   01/14/87  House  Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and
                     Industry HJ-89
   02/11/87  House  Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and
                     Industry HJ-472
   02/12/87  House  Read second time HJ-514
   02/17/87  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-544
   02/18/87  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-565
   02/18/87  Senate Referred to Committee on General SJ-565
   03/31/87  Senate Committee report: Favorable General SJ-1083
   04/01/87  Senate Read second time SJ-1127
   04/01/87  Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day SJ-1128
   04/02/87  Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-1145
   04/08/87         Ratified R 59
   04/13/87         Signed By Governor
   04/13/87         Effective date 04/13/87
   04/13/87         Act No. 33
   04/24/87         Copies available

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-6-160, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO AUCTIONS AND AUCTIONEERS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE SOUTH CAROLINA AUCTIONEERS' COMMISSION TO ISSUE REPRIMANDS FOR MISCONDUCT WHICH DOES NOT WARRANT SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A LICENSE.

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

Reprimand for misconduct

SECTION 1. Section 40-6-160 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:

"The commission may issue a written or oral reprimand for misconduct as set out in this section when, in its judgment, the misconduct does not warrant suspension or revocation of a license."

Time effective

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