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S0706Introduced in the Senate

Engineering Advancement and Public Safety Act

IntroducedSenate Labor, Commerce and Industry

Introduced by Rex Rice, District 2

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "engineering Advancement And Public Safety Act" By Amending Section 40-22-220, Relating To Licensure Requirements For Engineers, So As To Allow Qualified Nondegreed Individuals To Become Licensed Engineers Through Verified Experience And Rigorous National Examinations While Maintaining The Highest Standards Of Public Protection.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

January 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

  3. Introduced and read first time

  4. Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

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