Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4661 Primary Sponsor:J. Harris Committee Number:21 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Drivers license, to contain certain phrase Residing Body:House Current Committee:Education and Public Works Computer Document Number:DKA/3202AL.94 Introduced Date:19940202 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19940202 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:J. Harris Phillips Type of Legislation:General Bill
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4661 House 19940202 Introduced, read first time, 21
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TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CONTENTS OF DRIVER'S LICENSE, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION TO PLACE ON THE LICENSE "DON'T DRINK & DRIVE, DON'T LITTER SC".
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 56-1-140 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 56-1-140. The department, shall upon the payment of a fee of ten dollars, shall issue to every a qualifying applicant qualifying therefor a driver's license as applied for, which license shall bear thereon bears a distinguishing number assigned to the licensee, the full name, date of birth, residence address, and a brief description, and laminated colored photograph of the licensee, and either a facsimile of the signature of the licensee or a space upon which the licensee shall write his usual signature with pen and ink immediately upon receipt of the license. The department also shall place on the front of the license the words `Don't Drink & Drive, Don't Litter SC'. No The license shall be is not valid until it has been so signed by the licensee. The license shall authorize authorizes the licensee to operate only those classifications of vehicles as indicated on the license."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.