Current Status Bill Number:5009 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19980414 Primary Sponsor:Davenport All Sponsors:Davenport Drafted Document Number:psd\7348ac.98 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee 27 H3M Subject:Cosmetologists, cosmetology; continuing education credit for attendance at trade show instructional programs
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TO AMEND SECTION 40-13-240, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ANNUAL RENEWAL OF COSMETOLOGISTS LICENSES AND THE REQUIREMENT THAT APPLICANTS COMPLETE CERTAIN CONTINUING EDUCATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MAY OBTAIN CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT BY ATTENDANCE AT TRADE SHOW COSMETOLOGY-RELATED INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS, UPON APPROVAL BY THE BOARD.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 40-13-240(1) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(1) The holder of any individual license issued by the board shall annually on such date as may be designated by the board, renew his or her license and pay the renewal fee and furnish proof to the board that he or she has completed continuing education approved by the board. Upon approval by the board and submission of an attendance form prescribed by the board, a person may obtain continuing education credit by attendance at trade show cosmetology-related instructional programs."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.