H 3317 General Bill, By Young, Chellis, Bailey and G. Brown
 A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
 40-13-235 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON LICENSED AS A COSMETOLOGIST IN THIS
 STATE FOR A CONTINUOUS PERIOD OF TWENTY YEARS OR MORE IS EXEMPT FROM ANY
 CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE.

   01/18/05  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-46
   01/18/05  House  Referred to Committee on Medical, Military,
                     Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-46

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-13-235 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON LICENSED AS A COSMETOLOGIST IN THIS STATE FOR A CONTINUOUS PERIOD OF TWENTY YEARS OR MORE IS EXEMPT FROM ANY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 13, Title 40 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 40-13-235.    A person licensed as a cosmetologist in this State for a continuous period of twenty years or more is exempt from any continuing education requirements for licensure."

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