South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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A261, R275, H4624

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Vaughn, Harrell, Cooper, Haskins, Leach, Taylor, Bannister, Cato, Ceips, Hamilton, Littlejohn, Loftis, Mahaffey, Mitchell, Rice, Sinclair, F.N. Smith, G.R. Smith, W.D. Smith, Talley, Walker, Tripp and Townsend
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\6704cm06.doc

Introduced in the House on February 8, 2006
Introduced in the Senate on March 14, 2006
Passed by the General Assembly on March 23, 2006
Governor's Action: April 8, 2006, Signed

Summary: Motor vehicle manufacturer license plates

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/8/2006  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-9
    2/8/2006  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-9
    2/9/2006  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Tripp
   2/14/2006  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Townsend
    3/8/2006  House   Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works 
                        HJ-3
    3/9/2006  House   Read second time HJ-17
    3/9/2006  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day HJ-18
   3/10/2006  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
   3/14/2006  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference SJ-18
   3/15/2006  Senate  Read second time SJ-25
   3/23/2006  Senate  Read third time and enrolled SJ-13
    4/6/2006          Ratified R 275
    4/8/2006          Signed By Governor
   4/12/2006          Copies available
   4/12/2006          Effective date 04/08/06
   4/26/2006          Act No. 261

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/8/2006
3/8/2006
3/14/2006


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(A261, R275, H4624)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-2330, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER LICENSE PLATES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LICENSE PLATES THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE TO A MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER.

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

Manufacturer license plates

SECTION    1.    Section 56-3-2330(A) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(A)    Upon application and payment of the required fee, the Department of Motor Vehicles may issue not more than four hundred manufacturer license plates to a motor vehicle manufacturer. The license plates must be used exclusively on motor vehicles, including motorcycles, owned or in the possession of a manufacturer. Manufacturer license plates must not be used to operate wreckers in use by the manufacturer nor to operate vehicles leased or rented to the public by the manufacturer."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 6th day of April, 2006.

Approved the 8th day of April, 2006.

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