South Carolina General Assembly
110th Session, 1993-1994

Bill 3832


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    3832
Primary Sponsor:                J. Bailey
Committee Number:               21
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Drivers licenses, case of
                                emergency
Residing Body:                  House
Computer Document Number:       WWW/30071DW.93
Introduced Date:                19930401
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              19930401
Last History Type:              Introduced, read first time,
                                referred to Committee
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   J. Bailey
                                Simrill
                                Kirsh
                                Meacham
Type of Legislation:            General Bill



History


Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
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3832  House   19930401      Introduced, read first time,    21
                            referred to Committee

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-1-137 SO AS TO REQUIRE ALL PERSONS APPLYING OR RENEWING THEIR DRIVER'S LICENSE TO INDICATE WHO TO NOTIFY IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TO PRINT THIS INFORMATION ON THE LICENSE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 56-1-137. (A) Persons applying for or renewing a driver's license must indicate on the forms provided by the Department the name, address, and telephone number of a person to notify in case of an emergency.

(B) In addition to the information required to be placed on the license, pursuant to the provisions of this article, the Department must print the name, address, and telephone number of the person indicated on the forms as provided in subsection (A)."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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