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H. 4410
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Henderson, Henegan and W. Newton
Document Path: l:\council\bills\cc\15151vr18.docx
Introduced in the House on January 9, 2018
Introduced in the Senate on March 27, 2018
Last Amended on March 21, 2018
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Medical Affairs
Summary: Tattoo Facilities
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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11/9/2017 House Prefiled
11/9/2017 House Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and
Municipal Affairs
1/9/2018 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 99)
1/9/2018 House Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and
Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 99)
2/1/2018 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton
3/8/2018 House Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public
and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 9)
3/20/2018 House Debate adjourned until Wed., 3-21-18
(House Journal-page 36)
3/21/2018 House Amended (House Journal-page 27)
3/21/2018 House Read second time (House Journal-page 27)
3/21/2018 House Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 28)
3/22/2018 House Read third time and sent to Senate
(House Journal-page 10)
3/27/2018 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
3/27/2018 Senate Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
(Senate Journal-page 6)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
AMENDED
March 21, 2018
H. 4410
S. Printed 3/21/18--H.
Read the first time January 9, 2018.
TO AMEND SECTION 44-34-80, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE LICENSING OF TATTOO FACILITIES, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO ASSESS MONETARY PENALTIES AGAINST PERSONS OPERATING UNLICENSED TATTOO FACILITIES.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 44-34-80 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 44-34-80. The department may revoke, suspend, or refuse to issue or renew a license pursuant to this chapter and invoke may impose a monetary penalty, as established in regulation promulgated by the department, on a facility or person upon evidence as determined by the department that the licensee of the facility or the person under this chapter has:
(1) failed to maintain a business address or telephone number at which the tattoo facility may be reached during business hours;
(2) failed to maintain proper safety, sanitation, or sterilization procedures as established by law or by department regulations;
(3) obtained a tattoo facility license through fraud or deceit; or
(4) violated any applicable law or regulation; or
(5) operated a tattoo facility without a license as required by this chapter."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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