South Carolina Senate Bill 528

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 4 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-04-06 - Referred to Subcommittee: Senn (ch), Matthews, Garrett, M.Johnson, Stephens
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "south Carolina Home Attainability Act" By Adding Chapter 39 To Title 6 So As To Reduce Certain Administrative And Permitting Costs And Barriers To The Construction Of Housing While Maintaining Safety, Public Health, And The General Welfare With Respect To Construction And Occupancy; To Amend Section 5-25-120, Relating To The Inspection Of Buildings, So As To Allow A Builder To Hire A Certified Third-party Inspector To Perform The Duties Of The Local Inspector Of Buildings As They Relate To That Builder; And To Amend Section 40-3-290, Relating To Persons And Activities Exempt From Licensure Or Regulation By The Board Of Architectural Examiners, So As To Revise An Exemption For Plans And Specifications For Certain Dwellings.

Local Government Planning

Sen. Darrell Jackson [D]	Sen. Dwight Loftis [R]	Sen. David Climer [R]	Sen. Vernon Stephens [D]
Sen. Margie Matthews [D]	Sen. Maymia McLeod [D]	Sen. Bradley Hutto [D]	Sen. Joshua Kimbrell [R]
Sen. Katrina Shealy [R]	Sen. Michael Gambrell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-06	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Senn (ch), Matthews, Garrett, M.Johnson, Stephens
2021-02-04	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2021-02-04	Senate	Introduced and read first time

H3863 (Similar To) 2021-03-24 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill, Gagnon

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
40	3	290	(n/a)	See Bill Text
5	25	120	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0528&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/528_20210204.htm