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Session 114 - (2001-2002)Printer Friendly
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H 3088 General Bill, By Barfield, Altman, Whipper and Merrill
Summary: Motor vehicle traffic violation, law enforcement officer may charge for careless operation of; Transportation Department
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-1940 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER HAS THE DISCRETION TO CHARGE A PERSON WITH CARELESS OPERATION OF A VEHICLE AS DEFINED BY LOCAL ORDINANCE IN LIEU OF DRIVING TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONS OR SPEEDING; AND TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-720, RELATING TO THE POINT SYSTEM FOR THE EVALUATION OF A PERSON'S DRIVING RECORD, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CARELESS OPERATION IS A ZERO POINT VIOLATION.
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12/06/00House Prefiled
12/06/00House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/09/01House Introduced and read first time HJ-44
01/09/01House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-45



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