2021-2022 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0528: Local Government Planning

Legislative Summary

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.

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Bill History

2/4/2021
Introduced and read first time
Senate
2/4/2021
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
4/6/2021
Referred to Subcommittee: Senn (ch), Matthews, Garrett, M.Johnson, Stephens
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/4/2021)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/4/20215.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/20/2021176.0 KB