South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 4093


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       4093
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19970430
Primary Sponsor:                   Bauer
All Sponsors:                      Bauer, Limehouse, Loftis,
                                   Seithel, Campsen, Easterday, Young,
                                   Bailey, Jordan, Knotts, Leach, Beck,
                                   R. Smith, Stuart, Hamilton, Battle,
                                   Mack, Riser, Vaughn, Fleming,
                                   Cooper, Lanford, Davenport and
                                   Harvin 
Drafted Document Number:           bbm\9387cm.97
Residing Body:                     House
Current Committee:                 Education and Public Works
                                   Committee 21 HEPW
Subject:                           Motor vehicle license plates,
                                   special Second Amendment The
                                   Cornerstone of Freedom provided;
                                   firearms, Weapons



History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________
House   19970430  Introduced, read first time,             21 HEPW
                  referred to Committee

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A BILL

TO AMEND CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING BY ADDING ARTICLE 80 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL SECOND AMENDMENT LICENSE PLATES TO FIREARMS ENTHUSIASTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

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

SECTION 1. Chapter 3, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Article 80

Special License Plates: Second Amendment

Section 56-3-8000. The department shall issue special second amendment motor vehicle license plates to firearms enthusiasts in South Carolina for private motor vehicles registered in their names. The annual fee for the special license plate is the same as the fee provided for in Section 56-3-2020. The plate must be issued or revalidated biannually for the regular registration and licensing period.

The special plates must be of the same size and general design as a regular motor vehicle license plate but must be of distinctive design and bear the words 'Second Amendment The Cornerstone of Freedom'."

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

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