South Carolina Legislation Advances On Hospitals and More
The South Carolina Senate passed bills on hospital construction and licensing, health planning alignment, teacher tenure and residency considerations, airport planning approval, fishing net taxes, burial expenses for accidental death, universal phenylketonuria testing, attorney representation at preliminary hearings, aircraft insurance proof, school trustee residency use, municipal generating facilities, extended license plate tagging, state employee grievances, farm truck license weights, and creation of a South Carolina Fire Commission. A concurrent resolution to study a statewide building code was killed.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Senate
House
State Aeronautics Commission
Fire Commission
South Carolina Fire Commission
Optical advertising bill advances in South Carolina
The South Carolina House tentatively approved a measure 86 to 6 to allow opticians to advertise on radio and TV and sell eyeglasses and contact lenses. The bill would reform the Board of Examiners in Optometry and Opticianry, adding four opticians four optometrists and three public members, with drugstores possibly selling lenses if an optician is on site.
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Columbia
Ralph K. Anderson
Florence
Anderson
State Board of Examiners
South Carolina
House
Senate
Opticians
J. Leon Ramsey
D-Greenville
Board of Examiners
Supreme Court Sets Obscenity Guidelines for Local Standards
The Supreme Court on June 21, 1973, issued guidelines allowing states to ban books magazines and motion pictures deemed offensive to local standards even if acceptable elsewhere.
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Supreme Court
Inflation Bites Into S C Funds
South Carolina Tax Commissioner Robert Wasson warns inflation could curb next year's tax revenue as production costs rise and employment falls. He cites a 6.4 percent current rate that could reach 10 percent in 12 months, while March general fund receipts rise 19.1 percent to nearly $15 million and fiscal year totals hit $885 million.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State Tax Commission
Robert C. Wasson
Wasson
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