Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3855 Primary Sponsor:Davenport Committee Number:21 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:License plate or revalidation sticker, tinting of Residing Body:House Current Committee:Education and Public Works Date Tabled:19930504 Computer Document Number:NO5/8915AL.93 Introduced Date:19930406 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19930504 Last History Type:Tabled in Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Davenport Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved
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3855 House 19930504 Tabled in Committee 21
3855 House 19930406 Introduced, read first time, 21
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-3-1235 SO AS TO PROHIBIT TINTING OR CHANGING THE COLOR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATE OR REVALIDATION STICKER AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 56-3-1235. It is unlawful for a person to tint or change the color of a motor vehicle license plate or revalidation sticker displayed on a motor vehicle.
A person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.