South Carolina General Assembly
110th Session, 1993-1994

Bill 682

                    Current Status
Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    682
Ratification Number:            167
Act Number:                     156
Primary Sponsor:                Courson
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        License plates, special
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19930528
Computer Document Number:       BBM/10478BD.93
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      19930615
Introduced Date:                19930413
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              19930615
Last History Type:              Act No. 156
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Courson
                                Giese
Type of Legislation:            General Bill
History

Bill   Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
----   ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---  ------------
682    ------  19930615      Act No. 156
682    ------  19930615      Signed by Governor
682    ------  19930610      Ratified R 167
682    House   19930528      Read third time, enrolled for
                             ratification
682    House   19930527      Read second time, unanimous
                             consent for third reading on
                             next Legislative day
682    House   19930519      Recalled from Committee         21
682    House   19930429      Introduced, read first time,    21
                             referred to Committee
682    Senate  19930428      Read third time, sent to House
682    Senate  19930427      Read second time
682    Senate  19930422      Committee Report: Favorable     15
682    Senate  19930413      Introduced, read first time,    15
                             referred to Committee
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(A156, R167, S682)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 45 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TO COMMEMORATE ENDANGERED SPECIES AND FOR THE USE OF RELATED REVENUE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Special license plate to commemorate endangered species

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Article 45

Special Commemorative License Plates

Section 56-3-4510. The department shall issue a special commemorative motor vehicle license plate for the purposes of the `Nongame Wildlife and Natural Areas Fund' provided in Section 12-7-2415. The annual fee for the commemorative license plate is twenty-seven dollars each year, and of this amount twelve dollars must be placed in the fund. This annual fee is in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fee set forth in Article 5, Chapter 7 of this title. The commemorative plate must be of the same size and general design of regular motor vehicle license plates and must be imprinted with the words `South Carolina Protects Endangered Species'. The plates must be issued or revalidated for an annual period which expires twelve months from the month they are issued."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 15th day of June, 1993.