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STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Jackson
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\19574wab19.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 3783
Introduced in the Senate on February 19, 2019
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Summary: Pyrotechnic Safety Board membership
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2/19/2019 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 13) 2/19/2019 Senate Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (Senate Journal-page 13)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 40-56-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND COMPOSITION OF THE STATE BOARD OF PYROTECHNIC SAFETY, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MEMBERSHIP FROM SEVEN SEATS TO NINE SEATS, AND TO PROVIDE THESE ADDITIONAL SEATS MUST BE HELD BY PYROTECHNICS RETAILERS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 40-56-10(A) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(A) The State Board of Pyrotechnic Safety is composed of seven nine members appointed by the Governor. One appointee must be employed by a local fire authority, one three must be a pyrotechnics retailer retailers, one must be a pyrotechnics wholesaler, one must be a law enforcement representative, and three must be members of the public who shall not possess any pecuniary interest in any entity engaged in a business directly involving the sale of pyrotechnics. A seat on the board that remains vacant for sixty days must be filled through an appointment by the Chairman of the House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee, and the Chairman of the Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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