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STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Funderburk
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gjk\21118sd06.doc
Introduced in the House on April 13, 2006
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works
Summary: School building renovations
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4/13/2006 House Introduced and read first time HJ-8 4/13/2006 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-8
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-23-235 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF A SCHOOL DISTRICT UNDERTAKES THE RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDING OR FACILITY, THE RENOVATIONS ARE EXEMPT FROM SCHOOL BUILDING CODES, STANDARDS, OR REQUIREMENTS, AND COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL BUILDING CODES, STANDARDS, OR REQUIREMENTS PERTAINING TO SEISMIC AND WIND PROTECTIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 23, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-23-235. If a school district undertakes the renovation of an existing school building or facility, the renovations are exempt from school building codes, standards, or requirements, and county or municipal building codes, standards, or requirements pertaining to seismic and wind protections."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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