Journal of the House of Representatives
of the First Session of the 111th General Assembly
of the State of South Carolina
being the Regular Session Beginning Tuesday, January 10, 1995

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H. 4036 -- Rep. Boan: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-7-1140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ALLOCATION OF INCOME FOR PURPOSES OF THE STATE INCOME TAX FOR MULTISTATE BUSINESSES ENGAGED IN MANUFACTURING, OR ANY FORM OF COLLECTING, BUYING, ASSEMBLING, OR PROCESSING GOODS OR MATERIALS IN THIS STATE, OR SELLING, DISTRIBUTING, OR DEALING IN TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY IN THIS STATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT FOR TAX YEARS BEGINNING AFTER 1994, THE SALES FACTOR MUST BE USED TWICE IN COMPUTING NET INCOME OF THE BUSINESS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX IN THIS STATE.

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. 4037 -- Rep. Boan: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 1-11-720, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ENTITIES WHOSE EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR STATE HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE PLANS, SO AS TO ADD FORMER COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBERS WHO SERVED AT LEAST TWELVE YEARS ON COUNTY COUNCIL AND TO REQUIRE THESE MEMBERS TO PAY THE EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS UNDER THE PLAN.

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. 4038 -- Rep. Klauber: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 22-3-950, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CONTEMPT POWERS OF MAGISTRATES, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THESE CONTEMPT POWERS.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

H. 4039 -- Rep. Richardson: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 38-73-1425, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH

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CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE FINAL RATE OR PREMIUM CHARGE FOR PRIVATE PASSENGER AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE RISK CEDED TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA REINSURANCE FACILITY, SO AS TO DELETE CERTAIN PROVISIONS, AND PROVIDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1995, AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, THE FINAL RATE OR PREMIUM CHARGE FOR A PRIVATE PASSENGER AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE RISK CEDED TO THE FACILITY MUST BE CALCULATED SO THAT THE PROJECTED COMBINED RATIO FOR RISKS SUBJECT TO THE FINAL RATE OR PREMIUM CHARGES IS NO MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED PERCENT; TO PROVIDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 38-73-1425, AS AMENDED BY THIS ACT, ARE EFFECTIVE ON JANUARY 1, 1996, AND THAT THIS RATE ADJUSTMENT TO A PROJECTED COMBINED RATIO OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OR LESS MUST OCCUR EVENLY OVER A TWO-YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING ON JANUARY 1, 1996; AND TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION 38-73-458 SO AS TO PROVIDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT INSURERS OF PRIVATE PASSENGER AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE AND INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF RATING ORGANIZATIONS MAY ELECT TO FILE PRIVATE PASSENGER AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE RATES OR PREMIUM CHARGES UNDER THE "INDEX FILE AND USE" RATING METHODOLOGY DESCRIBED IN THIS SECTION.

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.

H. 4040 -- Rep. Cromer: A JOINT RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF SELLING ADVERTISING SPACE ON SCHOOL BUSES.

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.

H. 4041 -- Rep. Fulmer: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-1-2155 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE CONTENT OF THE SCHOOL BUS RESTRICTED AND SCHOOL ENDORSEMENT COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE TESTS, TO REQUIRE A SCHOOL BUS DRIVER TO COMPLETE INSERVICE TRAINING, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO APPROVE THE CONTENT OF THE SCHOOL BUS RESTRICTED AND THE SCHOOL ENDORSEMENT COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE TESTS, TO

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PROVIDE THE COST FOR TRAINING, PERMITTING, AND TESTING NECESSARY TO OBTAIN A SCHOOL BUS RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE, TO PROVIDE THE FEE STRUCTURE FOR THE SCHOOL ENDORSEMENT COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE, AND TO REQUIRE APPLICANTS FOR THE SCHOOL BUS OR SCHOOL ENDORSEMENT COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES TO COMPLETE A MEDICAL EXAM; TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-1-2030, AS AMENDED, 56-1-2050, AS AMENDED, 56-1-2070, 56-1-2080, 56-1-2090, 56-1-2100, AS AMENDED, 56-1-2110, AS AMENDED, AND 56-1-2150 RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE ACT, SO AS TO INCLUDE DEFINITIONS FOR "SCHOOL BUS DRIVER" AND "INSTRUCTOR OF DRIVER TRAINING AND SAFETY"; TO REQUIRE THE OPERATOR OF A SCHOOL BUS INVOLVED IN A TRAFFIC VIOLATION TO PROVIDE HIS EMPLOYER THIS INFORMATION, AND TO PROHIBIT A SCHOOL BUS DRIVER WHO VIOLATES THIS PROVISION FROM OPERATING A SCHOOL BUS; TO REQUIRE A PERSON WHO OBTAINS A COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE TO OPERATE A SCHOOL BUS TO OBTAIN A SCHOOL BUS RESTRICTED OR A SCHOOL BUS ENDORSEMENT COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE; TO SPECIFY WHO MAY ADMINISTER THE SCHOOL BUS RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE AND THE SCHOOL ENDORSEMENT FOR A COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE SKILLS TESTS, AND TO PROHIBIT A SCHOOL BUS DRIVER FROM WAIVING THE SKILLS TESTS; TO REVISE THE FEE A PUBLIC SCHOOL BUS DRIVER MUST PAY TO OBTAIN A SCHOOL BUS RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE, AND TO PROVIDE THE PROCEDURE THE ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES, SCHOOL BUS DRIVER CERTIFICATIONS, SCHOOL BUS COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES, AND SCHOOL ENDORSEMENT COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES; TO REQUIRE A PERSON ISSUED A LICENSE WITH A SCHOOL BUS RESTRICTION TO ONLY OPERATE A SCHOOL BUS; TO DISQUALIFY PERSONS WHO HAVE COMMITTED CERTAIN ACTS TO BE DISQUALIFIED FROM OPERATING A SCHOOL BUS; TO PROVIDE THE TESTING A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN ISSUED A COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE IN ANOTHER STATE MUST RECEIVE TO BE PERMITTED TO OPERATE A SCHOOL BUS IN THIS STATE, AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION
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AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANOTHER STATE'S TESTING PROCEDURE IS ACCEPTABLE; AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERM "DRIVER LICENSE" SHALL MEAN "DRIVER'S LICENSE" WHEREVER IT APPEARS IN THE CODE AND TO PERMIT THE CODE COMMISSIONER TO MAKE THE APPROPRIATE CHANGES IN THE CODE TO CONFORM WITH THIS PROVISION.

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.

H. 4042 -- Reps. Simrill and Elliott: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR TEMPORARY QUALIFICATIONS AND FEES FOR LICENSURE AS A HOME INSPECTOR.

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.

H. 4043 -- Reps. Simrill and Elliott: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF SECTIONS 3 AND 4 OF ACT 463 OF 1994, RELATING TO HOME AND COMMERCIAL INSPECTORS.

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.

H. 4044 -- Reps. Kinon, Jennings and Harwell: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE LEVY OF TAXES FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES IN DILLON COUNTY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1995, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1996.

On motion of Rep. KINON, with unanimous consent, the Joint Resolution was ordered placed on the Calendar without reference.

H. 4045 -- Rep. Rogers: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-320, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WITHIN JURISDICTION OF THE COMMISSION; AND TO AMEND ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 13, TITLE 8, RELATING TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE ETHICS COMMITTEES, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCES TO THE HOUSE ETHICS COMMITTEE.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

H. 4046 -- Rep. Rogers: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 59-117-10 AND 59-117-20, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF

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THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA - COLUMBIA CAMPUS IS AN EX OFFICIO MEMBER OF THE BOARD.

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.

H. 4047 -- Rep. Rogers: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 25-11-25 SO AS TO REQUIRE APPROPRIATIONS BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS TO INCLUDE AN APPROPRIATION IN A LIKE AMOUNT AND UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO THE VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, INC., AND TO REQUIRE THIS APPROPRIATION TO BE IN ADDITION TO FUNDS PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FOR VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS.

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. 4048 -- Reps. Spearman and Rogers: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-21-820, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO BUSINESS LICENSE TAXES ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS, SO AS TO DELETE BOND REQUIREMENTS FOR NONRESIDENTS.

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. 4049 -- Reps. Bailey and Wright: A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 49, TITLE 40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATIONS OF PLUMBERS AND PLUMBING, SO AS TO ESTABLISH A MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS BOARD AND PROVIDE FOR DUTIES OF THE BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 40-73-15, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING, AND REGULATION, SO AS TO ADD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-59-15, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS, SO AS TO DELETE PLUMBERS, ELECTRICIANS, AND HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS FROM THE LIST OF PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATIONS TO WHICH THE TERM "RESIDENTIAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR" IS LIMITED; AND TO AMEND CHAPTER 11, TITLE 40 RELATING TO CONTRACTORS, SO AS TO DELETE

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REFERENCES TO "MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS" AND PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, OR HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS.

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.

H. 4050 -- Reps. Govan, Neal, Howard, Moody-Lawrence and Spearman: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 44, CHAPTER 7, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO HOSPITALS, BY ADDING ARTICLE 23 SO AS TO ENACT THE CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ACT, TO ESTABLISH THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN PROGRAM WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS DUTIES, AND TO CREATE AN ADVISORY COUNCIL TO THE PROGRAM.

Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.

H. 4051 -- Reps. Govan, S. Whipper and Byrd: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-595 SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS, TO PROVIDE CIVIL LIABILITY FOR AND THE RECOVERY OF DAMAGES FROM A PERSON WHO PARTICIPATES IN THE ILLEGAL DRUG MARKET WITHIN THE STATE, TO PROVIDE A STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR THE FILING OF A CIVIL ACTION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY IN A CIVIL ACTION FILED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, AND TO AUTHORIZE A STAY OF AN ACTION UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

H. 4052 -- Rep. Carnell: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EYE EXAMINATION REQUIRED FOR RENEWAL OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE, THE CERTIFICATION OF MINIMUM VISION STANDARDS, AND THE PENALTIES FOR OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE WHEN A PERSON'S VISION IS DEFECTIVE, SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON WHOSE DEGREE OF VISION IS LESS THAN 20/40 BUT BETTER THAN 20/200 TO OBTAIN A DRIVER'S LICENSE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.

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H. 4053 -- Rep. McElveen: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 41-27-265 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PARTICIPANTS IN THE TECH PREP PROGRAM ARE INELIGIBLE FOR UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BENEFITS.

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.

H. 4054 -- Rep. McElveen: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 42-1-315 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE 42, WORKERS' COMPENSATION, APPLY TO AND INCLUDE ALL PARTICIPANTS IN THE TECH PREP PROGRAM, WHETHER COMPENSATED OR NOT, WHILE THEY ARE ON THE PREMISES OF A PARTICIPATING EMPLOYER, AND BY ADDING SECTION 42-1-55 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION RATE FOR TECH PREP PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS SHALL BE FIFTY PERCENT OF THE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE IN THE STATE FOR THE PRECEDING FISCAL YEAR OR THE SAME RATE THAT THE EMPLOYER PAYS TO COMPARABLE EMPLOYEES, AND REQUIRE THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION TO ENFORCE THIS SECTION BY THE PROMULGATION OF APPROPRIATE REGULATIONS.

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.

H. 4055 -- Rep. Cato: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 40-29-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE UNIFORM STANDARDS CODE FOR MANUFACTURED HOUSING ACT, SO AS TO DEFINE "MANUFACTURED HOME CONTRACTOR", "MANUFACTURED HOME INSTALLER", AND "MANUFACTURED HOME REPAIRER"; TO AMEND SECTION 40-29-30, RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MEMBERSHIP FROM NINE TO TEN; TO AMEND SECTION 49-29-100, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO LICENSES TO SELL MANUFACTURED HOMES, SO AS TO ALSO REQUIRE A MANUFACTURED HOME CONTRACTOR, INSTALLER, AND REPAIRER TO BE LICENSED AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LICENSING REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-29-110, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE, SO AS TO ALSO PROVIDE THAT A MANUFACTURED HOME CONTRACTOR, INSTALLER, OR

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REPAIRER MUST COMPLETE ANY TRAINING REQUIRED BY THE BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 40-29-120, RELATING TO SURETY BOND REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE BOND REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED HOME CONTRACTORS, INSTALLERS, AND REPAIRERS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-29-130, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR INDEMNIFICATION FROM SECURITY, SO AS TO INCLUDE MANUFACTURED HOME CONTRACTORS, INSTALLERS, AND REPAIRERS IN THESE REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-29-150, RELATING TO GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINE, SO AS TO ALSO APPLY STANDARDS TO MANUFACTURED HOME INSTALLATION, REPAIR, AND MODIFICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 40-29-160, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PENALTIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY MAY APPLY TO A PERSON ENGAGING IN ANY ACTIVITY FOR WHICH A LICENSE IS REQUIRED UNDER CHAPTER 29; AND TO AMEND SECTION 40-29-170, RELATING TO WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO INCLUDE REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED HOME CONTRACTORS, INSTALLERS, AND REPAIRERS.

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.

H. 4056 -- Reps. McTeer and Haskins: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-14-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1995, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE" TO INCLUDE THE TOTAL AREA OF THIS STATE.

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. 4057 -- Rep. McTeer: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-14-35 SO AS TO INCLUDE AS AN ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE FOR PURPOSES OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1995 A COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY ANY PORTION OF WHICH IS WITHIN FIFTY MILES OF THE BOUNDARIES OF A SITE UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY USED TO PRODUCE FISSIONABLE MATERIAL FOR NUCLEAR WEAPONS.

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

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H. 4058 -- Reps. Martin and Kelley: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-1-385 SO AS TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE TO A PERSON WHOSE LICENSE OR PRIVILEGE TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE HAS BEEN SUSPENDED OR REVOKED FOR A PERIOD LONGER THAN FIVE YEARS WHEN THE PERSON HAS HAD NO VIOLATIONS AFFECTING HIS LICENSE OR PRIVILEGE TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE FILING OF HIS APPLICATION.

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.

H. 4059 -- Rep. Wilkins: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-2951 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE DRIVER'S LICENSE AND PERMIT REVOCATION PROCEDURE FOR A PERSON ARRESTED WHILE DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR ANOTHER SUBSTANCE AND TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN EVIDENCE PRESENTED IN THIS PROCEEDING MAY BE USED IN A CRIMINAL PROSECUTION; TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-10, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS, SO AS TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR "ALCOHOL" AND "ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION"; TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-2030, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE DEFINITION FOR "ALCOHOL" AND "ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION"; AND TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-2950, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO IMPLIED CONSENT TO CHEMICAL TEST OR BREATH, BLOOD, AND URINE TO DETERMINE THE PRESENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS ON A MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR, SO AS TO REVISE THE NUMBER OF TESTS THAT MAY BE ADMINISTERED AND THE PROCEDURE FOR UTILIZING THE TEST RESULTS, TO DELETE THE DRIVER'S LICENSE AND PERMIT SUSPENSION PROCEDURE, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

H. 4060 -- Rep. Wilkins: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,

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RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS, SO AS TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR "ALCOHOL" AND "ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION"; TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-2030, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE DEFINITION FOR "ALCOHOL" AND "ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION"; TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-2930, RELATING TO THE UNLAWFUL USE OF NARCOTICS, LIQUOR, DRUGS, OR SIMILAR SUBSTANCES BY A MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER, SO AS TO REVISE THE CIRCUMSTANCES UPON WHICH A PERSON MAY NOT OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

H. 4061 -- Rep. Cotty: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-1-40 AND 56-1-50, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF DRIVERS' LICENSES AND BEGINNERS' PERMITS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE AGE FROM FIFTEEN TO SIXTEEN WHEN A PERSON MAY OBTAIN A LICENSE OR PERMIT; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 56-1-180 RELATING TO SPECIAL RESTRICTED DRIVERS' LICENSES FOR CERTAIN MINORS.

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.

H. 4062 -- Reps. Haskins, Herdklotz, Townsend, Cooper, Wright, Simrill, Vaughn, Fair, Huff, Wells, Easterday, Klauber and Cato: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-25-30 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BUS SHELTERS MAY BE ERECTED AND MAINTAINED WITHIN THE RIGHTS-OF-WAY OF PUBLIC ROADS UPON AUTHORIZATION OF THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH ADVERTISING MAY BE PLACED IN THESE BUS SHELTERS.

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.

H. 4063 -- Reps. Haskins, Herdklotz, Easterday, Wells, Simrill, Klauber, Vaughn, Fair and Huff: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 61-9-160 SO AS TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL FOR A BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT SELLING GASOLINE OR OTHER MOTOR FUELS AND WHICH POSSESSES A PERMIT TO SELL BEER AND WINE TO SELL REFRIGERATED OR CHILLED BEER AND WINE, TO MAKE

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IT UNLAWFUL FOR SUCH ESTABLISHMENTS TO SELL FEWER THAN SIX SEPARATE CONTAINERS OF BEER TO ONE CUSTOMER, AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

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