Reference is to Printer's Date 5/30/12-H.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS:
/ SECTION __. Article 23, Chapter 5, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 56-5-2905. For purposes of this article, 'motor vehicle' is defined as a vehicle that is self-propelled, including mopeds, golf carts, and every vehicle that is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails."
SECTION __. Article 23, Chapter 5, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 56-5-2937.
(A) Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, a person convicted of violating Section
56-5-2930, Section 56-5-2933, or Section 56-5-2945 while
operating a moped must be punished as follows:
(1)
for a first offense, by a fine of not more than five
hundred dollars or imprisonment of not more than thirty days;
(2)
for a second offense, by imprisonment of not less than
five days, but not more than one year; or
(3)
For a third or subsequent offense, by imprisonment of five
years.
(B) A conviction for a
violation of Section 56-5-2930, Section 56-5-2933, or Section
56-5-2945 may be used for enhancement purposes under this
section." /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.