South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 522


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                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      522
Type of Legislation:              Joint Resolution JR
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  20010328
Primary Sponsor:                  Wilson
All Sponsors:                     Wilson, Ryberg, Alexander, Anderson, 
                                  Bauer, Branton, Courson, Drummond, Elliott, 
                                  Fair, Ford, Giese, Glover, Gregory, Grooms, 
                                  Hawkins, Hayes, Holland, Hutto, Jackson, Land, 
                                  Leatherman, Leventis, Martin, Matthews, 
                                  McConnell, McGill, Mescher, Moore, O'Dell, 
                                  Passailaigue, Patterson, Peeler, Pinckney, 
                                  Rankin, Ravenel, Reese, Richardson, Ritchie, 
                                  Saleeby, Setzler, Short, J. Verne Smith, 
                                  Thomas, Verdin, Waldrep
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\ggs\22940cm01.doc
Companion Bill Number:            3792
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Education and Public Works Committee 21 
                                  HEPW
Subject:                          Motor vehicle drivers' license or permit 
                                  subject to renewal in March, April, or May 
                                  2001 extended; Public Safety


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20010403  Introduced, read first time,           21 HEPW
                  referred to Committee
Senate  20010330  Read third time, sent to House
------  20010330  Scrivener's error corrected
------  20010329  Companion Bill No. 3792
Senate  20010329  Read second time
------  20010329  Scrivener's error corrected
Senate  20010329  Co-Sponsors added by roll of the
                  Senate
Senate  20010328  Unanimous consent for second
                  and third reading on the next two
                  consecutive Legislative days
Senate  20010328  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference


              Versions of This Bill
Revised on March 28, 2001 - Word format
Revised on March 29, 2001 - Word format
Revised on March 30, 2001 - Word format

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INTRODUCED

March 28, 2001

    S. 522

Introduced by Senators Wilson, Ryberg, Alexander, Anderson, Bauer, Branton, Courson, Drummond, Elliott, Fair, Ford, Giese, Glover, Gregory, Grooms, Hawkins, Hayes, Holland, Hutto, Jackson, Land, Leatherman, Leventis, Martin, Matthews, McConnell, McGill, Mescher, Moore, O'Dell, Passailaigue, Patterson, Peeler, Pinckney, Rankin, Ravenel, Reese, Richardson, Ritchie, Saleeby, Setzler, Short, J. Verne Smith, Thomas, Verdin and Waldrep

S. Printed 3/28/01--S.    [SEC 3/30/01 12:36 PM]

Read the first time March 28, 2001.

            

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO PROVIDE THAT EVERY VALID LICENSE AND PERMIT TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY THAT IS SUBJECT TO RENEWAL AND REQUIRED BY LAW TO BE RENEWED IN THE MONTHS OF MARCH, APRIL, OR MAY OF 2001, IS EXTENDED AND UNLESS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED FOR CAUSE IN THE INTERIM, MUST REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT UNTIL JUNE 30, 2001.

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

SECTION 1.    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, every valid license and permit to operate a motor vehicle issued by the Department of Public Safety that is subject to renewal and required by law to be renewed in the months of March, April, or May of 2001, is extended and unless suspended or revoked for cause in the interim, must remain in full force and effect until June 30, 2001. The extension of valid licenses and valid permits under this section is automatic and the holder of a license or permit is not required to contact the department, pay a fee, be tested for vision, or be reexamined until and unless the license or permit is renewed on or before June 30, 2001, in accordance with the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 1, Title 56 of the 1976 Code. A license or permit that expires during March, April, or May of 2001, that is not renewable is not extended by this section.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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