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A260, R330, H4562
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Vick
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\19832bh10.docx
Introduced in the House on February 17, 2010
Introduced in the Senate on May 4, 2010
Last Amended on June 2, 2010
Passed by the General Assembly on June 2, 2010
Governor's Action: June 11, 2010, Signed
Summary: Weighmasters
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2/17/2010 House Introduced and read first time HJ-6 2/17/2010 House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-7 4/22/2010 House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-4 4/27/2010 House Debate adjourned HJ-55 4/28/2010 House Debate adjourned HJ-29 4/28/2010 House Amended HJ-65 4/28/2010 House Read second time HJ-65 4/29/2010 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-25 5/4/2010 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-14 5/4/2010 Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-14 5/18/2010 Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-13 5/19/2010 Senate Committee Amendment Adopted SJ-48 5/19/2010 Senate Read second time SJ-48 6/2/2010 Senate Amended 6/2/2010 Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments 6/2/2010 House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-102 6/2/2010 House Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0 HJ-102 6/7/2010 Ratified R 330 6/11/2010 Signed By Governor 7/1/2010 Effective date 06/11/10 7/8/2010 Act No. 260
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
2/17/2010
4/22/2010
4/28/2010
5/18/2010
5/19/2010
6/2/2010
(A260, R330, H4562)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 39-11-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REGISTRATION FEES OF WEIGHMASTERS AND DEPUTY WEIGHMASTERS, SO AS TO DELETE THE ADDITIONAL FEE FOR DEPUTY PUBLIC WEIGHMASTERS AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHAPTER APPLIES TO EMPLOYEES DESIGNATED BY A PUBLIC WEIGHMASTER; TO AMEND SECTION 39-11-60, RELATING TO LENGTH OF REGISTRATION AND RENEWAL, SO AS TO DELETE DEPUTY WEIGHMASTERS FROM THE PROVISION REGARDING LENGTH OF REGISTRATIONS AND RENEWALS; TO AMEND SECTION 39-11-80, RELATING TO REFUSAL OR REVOCATION OF A LICENSE, SO AS TO DELETE THE REFUSAL OR REVOCATION OF A DEPUTY PUBLIC WEIGHMASTER LICENSE BY THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 39-11-40 AND 39-11-50 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT OR DESIGNATION OF DEPUTY WEIGHMASTERS AND RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION, RESPECTIVELY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Deletion of additional registration fee for deputy public weighmasters; chapter applies to employees of public weighmasters
SECTION 1. Section 39-11-30 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 39-11-30. Each public weighmaster shall pay a registration fee of five dollars to the Department of Agriculture for the privilege of operating in the locality of his principal place of business. All employees designated by a registered and approved public weighmaster also are covered under the provisions of this chapter."
Registrations and renewals for public weighmasters
SECTION 2. Section 39-11-60 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 39-11-60. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 39-11-50, registrations and renewals for public weighmasters shall be for three years."
Deletion of provision regarding deputy public weighmaster license revocation or issuance
SECTION 3. Section 39-11-80 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 39-11-80. The Commissioner of Agriculture, after a hearing, may refuse to issue or may revoke a public weighmaster license issued to any person who cannot capably or reliably perform the duties of a public weighmaster, and he, after a hearing, may refuse to renew a public weighmaster license to any person who has not capably or reliably performed the duties of a public weighmaster."
Repeal
SECTION 4. Sections 39-11-40 and 39-11-50 of the 1976 Code are repealed.
Time effective
SECTION 5. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 7th day of June, 2010.
Approved the 11th day of June, 2010.
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