Current Status Bill Number:3389 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19970205 Primary Sponsor:J. Brown All Sponsors:J. Brown, Quinn, Cromer, R. Smith, Koon, Limehouse, Seithel, Moody-Lawrence, Parks, Cave, Whipper, Govan, Neal, Kennedy, Inabinett, Barfield, M. Hines, Simrill, Townsend, Jennings, Sharpe, Cobb-Hunter, Knotts, Scott, Neilson, Phillips, Fleming, Woodrum, Kelley, Canty, Clyburn, Webb, Byrd, Stille, Lloyd, Law, Howard, Loftis, Bailey, T. Brown, Riser, Askins, Rhoad, Wilder, McLeod, Trotter, Carnell, Beck, Kinon, McMaster, Gourdine, J. Smith, Chellis, Miller, Lee, Harvin, Robinson, Whatley, Kirsh, McMahand, Vaughn, Pinckney, Klauber, Hamilton, Leach, Felder, Allison, Sandifer, Tripp, Edge, Haskins, F. Smith, Hawkins, Bowers, Mack, Davenport, Jordan, Wilkes, Cooper, Lanford, Battle, G. Brown and Breeland Drafted Document Number:gjk\23284sd.97 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee 27 H3M Subject:Handicapped parking space available for person with handicapped placard, Motor Vehicles
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 19970205 Introduced, read first time, 27 H3M referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-3-1961 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY HANDICAPPED PARKING SPACE IS AVAILABLE FOR USE BY ANY PERSON AUTHORIZED TO USE A HANDICAPPED PLACARD AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 56-3-1961. A handicapped parking space is available for use by a person authorized to use a handicapped placard. The provisions of this section do not apply to numbered spaces reserved for use by only one person."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.