South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 1520

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    1520
Primary Sponsor:                Committee (13)
Committee Number:               20
Type of Legislation:            JR
Subject:                        Regulations approved
Residing Body:                  House
Current Committee:              Agriculture, Natural Resources, and
                                Environmental Affairs
Computer Document Number:       GJK/20053.AC
Introduced Date:                Apr 28, 1992
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              May 19, 1992
Last History Type:              Introduced, read first time,
                                referred to Committee
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
Sponsor Committee:              Medical Affairs
Sponsor Committee Number:       13
Type of Legislation:            Joint Resolution
History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 1520  House   May 19, 1992  Introduced, read first time,    20
                             referred to Committee
 1520  Senate  May 14, 1992  Read third time, sent to House
 1520  Senate  May 12, 1992  Read second time, notice of
                             general amendments
 1520  Senate  Apr 28, 1992  Introduced, read first time,
                             placed on Calendar without
                             reference
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INTRODUCED

April 28, 1992

S. 1520

Introduced by Medical Affairs Committee

S. Printed 4/28/92--S.

Read the first time April 28, 1992.

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATION BOARD, RELATING TO BIOLOGICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS, PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS AND WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1390, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

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

SECTION 1. The regulations of the Environmental Certification Board, relating to biological wastewater treatment plant operators, physical/chemical wastewater treatment plant operators and water treatment plant operators, designated as Regulation Document Number 1390, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

These changes would require biological wastewater treatment plant operators, physical/chemical wastewater treatment plant operators and water treatment plant operators to have at least a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate in order to become certified by the Board. Additionally fees charged by the Board would no longer be limited to an increase of 6% per year.

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