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S. 932

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General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Grooms, Elliott, Fair and Knotts
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Introduced in the Senate on January 8, 2008
Currently residing in the Senate

Summary: Department of Motor Vehicles

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/12/2007  Senate  Prefiled
  12/12/2007  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation
    1/8/2008  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-69
    1/8/2008  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-69
    5/1/2008  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Transportation SJ-4

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/12/2007
5/1/2008

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RECALLED

May 1, 2008

S. 932

S. Printed 5/1/08--S.

Read the first time January 8, 2008.

TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-5 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, BY ADDING AN APPROPRIATELY DESIGNATED NEW ITEM TO PROVIDE THAT ALL SERVICES, PUBLICATIONS, PRINTED, AUDIO, AND VIDEO MATERIALS AND TESTS ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MUST BE PROVIDED IN AN ENGLISH-ONLY FORMAT UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW OR REGULATION.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 56-1-5 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately designated new item to read:

"( )    All services, publications, printed, audio, and video materials, and tests administered by the department must be provided in an English-only format unless otherwise required by federal law or regulation."

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

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