S 1238 General Bill, By Kuhn
Summary: Motor vehicle stops, law enforcement officer must request a driver to display the vehicle's registration and proof of financial responsibility
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-1250, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION CARDS, SO AS TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR A DRIVER WHO FAILS TO DISPLAY A REGISTRATION CARD UPON DEMAND OF A POLICE OFFICER OR ANOTHER PERSON AUTHORIZED TO EXAMINE REGISTRATION CARDS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A POLICE OFFICER OR OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER MUST REQUEST A DRIVER TO DISPLAY THE VEHICLE'S REGISTRATION CARD DURING EVERY MOTOR VEHICLE STOP; TO AMEND SECTION 56-10-225, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO MAINTAINING PROOF OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN A VEHICLE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A POLICE OFFICER OR OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER MUST REQUEST A DRIVER TO DISPLAY PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY DURING EVERY MOTOR VEHICLE STOP.
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04/18/02	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-8
04/18/02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-8