SC S0508 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "multifamily Dwelling Safety Act"; By Adding Section 20-21-110 So As To Provide Definitions For A Multifamily Dwelling And Other Terms; By Adding Section 20-21-120 So As To Define A Qualified Inspector Of Multifamily Dwellings; By Adding Section 20-21-130 So As To Require The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation To Adopt A Multifamily Dwelling Balcony Code Establishing Minimum Standards For Balcony Railings That Are Primarily Constructed Of Wood And Are Located In Multifamily Dwellings; By Adding Section 20-21-140 So As To Require The Department To Periodically Conduct Inspections Of Such Balconies To Ascertain Compliance With The Code; By Adding Section 20-21-150 So As To Provide That The Department Shall Charge A Property Owner A Fee For Inspections Made To Enforce The Multifamily Dwelling Balcony Code; By Adding Section 20-21-160 So As To Provide Remedies For Violations; By Adding Section 20-21-170 So As To Provide That The Department May Authorize Waivers Or Exemptions Under The Multifamily Dwelling Balcony Code; And By Adding Section 20-21-180 So As To Provide Penalties For Violation Of The Multifamily Dwelling Balcony Code.

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Title

Multifamily Dwelling Safety Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-08SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-02-08SenateIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

H4064 (Similar To) 2023-03-30 - Scrivener's error corrected

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2021110(n/a)See Bill Text
2021120(n/a)See Bill Text
2021130(n/a)See Bill Text
2021140(n/a)See Bill Text
2021150(n/a)See Bill Text
2021160(n/a)See Bill Text
2021170(n/a)See Bill Text
2021180(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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