South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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A5, R6, S242

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Young and Campsen
Document Path: l:\s-res\try\014spec.sp.try.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 12, 2021
Introduced in the House on February 11, 2021
Passed by the General Assembly on March 4, 2021
Governor's Action: March 15, 2021, Signed

Summary: Special license plate

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/9/2020  Senate  Prefiled
   12/9/2020  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation
   1/12/2021  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 232)
   1/12/2021  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation 
                        (Senate Journal-page 232)
    2/3/2021  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Transportation 
                        (Senate Journal-page 41)
    2/9/2021  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 32)
    2/9/2021  Senate  Roll call Ayes-43  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 32)
   2/10/2021  Senate  Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 8)
   2/11/2021  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 5)
   2/11/2021  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works 
                        (House Journal-page 5)
    3/2/2021  House   Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works 
                        (House Journal-page 3)
    3/3/2021  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 23)
    3/3/2021  House   Roll call Yeas-114  Nays-1 (House Journal-page 23)
    3/4/2021  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 13)
   3/11/2021          Ratified R  6
   3/15/2021          Signed By Governor
   3/17/2021          Effective date  03/15/21
   3/17/2021          Act No.  5

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/9/2020
2/3/2021
3/2/2021


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(A5, R6, S242)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 147 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MAY ISSUE "DRIVERS FOR A CURE" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.

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

'Drivers for a Cure' special license plates

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

"Article 147

'Drivers For a Cure' Special License Plates

Section 56-3-14710.    (A)    The Department of Motor Vehicles may issue 'Drivers For a Cure' special license plates to owners of private passenger-carrying motor vehicles, as defined in Section 56-3-630, or motorcycles registered in their names. Each special license plate must be issued or revalidated for a biennial period that expires twenty-four months from the month the special license plate is issued.

(B)    This special license plate must be the same size and general design as regular motor vehicle license plates.

(C)    The requirements for production, collection, and distribution of fees for the plate are those set forth in Section 56-3-8100. The biennial fee for each special license plate is thirty dollars plus the regular motor vehicle license fee set forth in Article 5, Chapter 3, Title 56. Any portion of the thirty-dollar fee in excess of the costs of production and distribution of the license plates must be distributed evenly between the Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center and the Duke Cancer Institute."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 11th day of March, 2021.

Approved the 15th day of March, 2021.

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