South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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S. 466

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Moore
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\6287cm05.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 3503

Introduced in the Senate on February 9, 2005
Introduced in the House on April 26, 2005
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works

Summary: Personalized license plates issued to federal commissioners or boards

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/9/2005  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-16
    2/9/2005  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-16
   4/19/2005  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Transportation SJ-10
   4/20/2005  Senate  Read second time SJ-22
   4/21/2005  Senate  Read third time and sent to House SJ-11
   4/26/2005  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-12
   4/26/2005  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-12

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/9/2005
4/19/2005

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COMMITTEE REPORT

April 19, 2005

S. 466

Introduced by Senator Moore

S. Printed 4/19/05--S.

Read the first time February 9, 2005.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 466) to amend Section 56-3-2010, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the issuance of personalized license plates by the, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

W. GREG RYBERG for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-2010, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF PERSONALIZED LICENSE PLATES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONALIZED LICENSE PLATES ISSUED TO MEMBERS OF FEDERAL COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS EXPIRE JANUARY THIRTY-FIRST EACH YEAR IN WHICH A NEW SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BEGINS.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 56-3-2010(B) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 459 of 1996, is further amended to read:

"(B)    Private passenger motor vehicles must be assigned a biennial registration which expires on a staggered monthly basis. Where a current vehicle license plate currently is displayed, the owner of the vehicle may make application for personalized license plates two months in advance of the current registration expiration. A sticker reflecting the month of expiration of registration must be issued and affixed in the space provided on the license plate assigned to the vehicle. A personalized license plate issued to a motorcycle expires November thirtieth two years after issuance. Every personalized license plate issued to members of the General Assembly and members of licensed state or federal commissions and boards expires January thirty-first each year in which a new session of the General Assembly begins. Every vehicle registration must be renewed biennially upon application by the owner and by payment of the fee required by law to take effect the first day of the month following the expiration of the registration to be renewed."

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

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