2013-2014 Bill 542: International Building Code, International Fire Code, International

South Carolina General Assembly

120th Session, 2013-2014

S.542

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution

Sponsors: Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee

Document Path: l:\council\bills\dbs\31118ac13.docx

Introduced in the Senate on March 19, 2013

Introduced in the House on April 11, 2013

Currently residing in the House Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

Summary: International building code, international fire code, international fuel gas code, and national electrical code (D. No. 4320)

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

3/19/2013SenateIntroduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (Senate Journalpage8)

3/21/2013SenateRead second time (Senate Journalpage29)

3/21/2013SenateRoll call Ayes32 Nays9 (Senate Journalpage29)

4/10/2013SenateRead third time and sent to House (Senate Journalpage31)

4/11/2013HouseIntroduced and read first time (House Journalpage45)

4/11/2013HouseReferred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journalpage45)

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/19/2013

3/19/2013-A

INTRODUCED

March 19, 2013

S.542

Introduced by Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee

S. Printed 3/19/13--S.

Read the first time March 19, 2013.

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AJOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL, RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE, INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE, INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE, AND NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4320, 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:

SECTION1.The regulations of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation - Building Codes Council, relating to International Building Code, International Fire Code, International Fuel Gas Code, and National Electrical Code, designated as Regulation Document Number 4320, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

SECTION2.This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED

BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

The South Carolina Building Codes Council will amend its regulations by adding Article 8, based upon the International Building Code, 2012 Edition; by adding Article 9, based upon the International Fire Code, 2012 Edition; by adding Article 10, based upon the International Fuel Gas Code, 2012 Edition; and by adding Article 11, based upon the National Electrical Code, 2011 Edition, in accordance with the statutory amendments to acts governing the Building Codes Council, including proposed modifications.

The Notice of Drafting was published in the State Register on September 28, 2012.

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