Bills Assigned to Keyword - Building Codes (8)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024


H 3474 Separates the Building Codes Council05.19.11 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee. 05.17.11 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Business and Commerce subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with a strike and insert amendment. As soon as the amendment is available it will be posted. Summary of the bill as introduced: Separates the SC Building Codes Council into the SC Commercial Building Codes Council and the SC Residential Building Codes Council. 
Sponsor: Sandifer House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 5/31/2011
Keywords: Building Codes
Of Interest
H 3586 Deletes certain exemptions under the pier construction law04.13.11 The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources committee did not meet but sent this bill to the full Senate for debate. 03.01.11 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. As soon as the amendment is available, it will be posted. 02.24.11 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs I subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report. Summary of the bill as introduced: Deletes from the exemptions of construction seaward of the baseline certain piers and associated structures, both public and private, existing on September 21, 1989. This bill keeps language that allows local governing bodies to approve public fishing piers under planning and zoning ordinances. 
Sponsor: Hardwick House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 25 Status Date: 5/17/2011
Keywords: Building Codes Environment
Passed
H 3786 Approves regulations related to the rehabilitation of designated historic buildings04.05.11 The Senate Judiciary committee tabled this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Amends regulations set forth by the SC Department of Archives and History related to the rehabilitation of designated historic buildings.
Sponsor: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Committed to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 3/22/2011
Keywords: Building Codes
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H 4222 Building Codes Council regulations under the Administrative Procedures ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Clarifies that if a modification is requested to be made a regulation pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act by the Building Codes Council,  the council is not required to also comply with the code adoption requirements.
Sponsor: Sandifer House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 5/17/2011
Keywords: Building Codes
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H 4771 Outlines the priority of a lien03.21.12 The House Judiciary Local Laws subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Outlines the priority of a lien established under an ordinance relating to unfit dwellings.
Sponsor: Battle House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 2/9/2012
Keywords: Building Codes
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H 4802 SC Abandoned Buildings Revitalization Act05.29.12 The Senate Finance committee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendment caps the credit at $400,000, includes commercial and business property only and lowers the threshold of expenditures to $250,000.03.26.12 The House Ways and Means committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.21.12 The House Ways and Means General Government, Personnel and Benefits subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a taxpayer making investments of at least $500,000 in rehabilitation of an abandoned building may, at his option, receive specified income tax credits or credits against the property tax liability.
Sponsor: J.E. Smith House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance Status Date: 5/30/2012
Keywords: Building Codes Finance/Revenue/Taxes
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S 0055 Requires the SC Building Codes Council to adopt certain seismic and wind maps until 2012Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the SC Building Codes Council to adopt certain seismic and wind maps for the state until the year 2012. This bill also allows communities to adopt certain provisions necessary to prevent its rating for purposes of premium credits from being retrograded.
Sponsor: L. Martin House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: Building Codes
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S 0431 Insurance covering a construction professional05.03.11 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment deals only with the insurance policy. Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a liability insurance policy issued by an insurer and covering a construction professional in SC to be broadly construed in favor of coverage. This bill also provides that the work of a construction professional resulting in property damage constitutes an occurrence as commonly defined in liability insurance  and is not the intended or expected consequence of the work of the construction professional.
Sponsor: McConnell House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 26 Status Date: 5/24/2011
Keywords: Building Codes
Passed






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