Senate Amendment 1
S 208 - Session 125 (2023-2024)
Motor Vehicle License and Registration Fees for New SC Residents

Senator Goldfinch proposes the following amendment (SR-208.JG0003S):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 2, by striking Section 56-1-20(C) and inserting:

(C) (1) A person being issued a license pursuant to this article who surrenders a valid operator's license in his possession issued to him by any other state as required in subsection (A) and who is establishing residence in a county in which a successful referendum has been held pursuant to (INSERT), must pay a one-time fee of two hundred fifty dollars in addition to all other applicable fees and charges before he may be issued a motor vehicle driver's license or operator's license in this State.

(2) The one-time fee required pursuant to the provisions of this subsection does not apply to a person, his spouse, or his dependent, if the person is in this State for purposes of active duty military service as defined in Section 40-36-520.

Amend the bill further, SECTION 3, Section 56-3-210(C), by adding an item to read:

(3) The one-time fee required pursuant to the provisions of this subsection does not apply to a person, his spouse, or his dependent, if the person is in this State for purposes of active duty military service as defined in Section 40-36-520.