Bill Hixon
- Republican
- Representative
- District 83
Primary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-57-340, RELATING TO BIENNIAL CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE RENEWAL BY THE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION, SO AS TO PROVIDE NONRESIDENT BROKERS AND NONRESIDENT ASSOCIATES WHO SUCCESSFULLY SATISFY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OF THEIR JURISDICTION OF RESIDENCE MAY BE EXEMPT FROM THE CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OF THIS STATE WITH APPROVAL OF THE COMMISSION; AND BY ADDING SECTION 40-57-345 SO AS TO PROVIDE CERTAIN LICENSEES WITH AN EXPIRED LICENSE MAY APPLY FOR LICENSE RENEWAL IF THEY WERE IN GOOD STANDING, WERE LICENSED IN THIS STATE FOR AT LEAST TWENTY-FIVE YEARS, AND WERE AT LEAST SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF EXPIRATION, TO PROVIDE SUCH APPLICANTS FOR RENEWAL MUST PAY A RENEWAL FEE, AND TO EXEMPT LICENSEES MEETING THESE REQUIREMENTS FROM CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. - RATIFIED TITLE
Effective date 05/08/25
Act No. 27
Signed By Governor
Ratified R 45
Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
Read second time
Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
Amended
Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Read third time and sent to Senate
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
Read second time
Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pedalino, McCabe, Vaughan
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Introduced and read first time
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