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STATUS INFORMATION
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Sponsors: Senators Knotts, Campbell, Rose, Cromer, Leatherman, Ford, Reese, McGill, Verdin, Land, Massey, Fair, Hayes, Cleary, Matthews, Gregory, Pinckney, McConnell, Coleman and Bright
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Introduced in the Senate on January 17, 2012
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Transportation
Summary: Operation of mopeds
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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1/17/2012 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 12)
1/17/2012 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation
(Senate Journal-page 12)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-3890 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A MOPED MUST BE OPERATED IN THE FARTHEST RIGHT LANE OF A HIGHWAY WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 31, Chapter 5, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 56-5-3890. A moped must be operated in the farthest right lane of a highway at all times unless its operator is attempting to make a left turn onto another highway or attempting to exit onto a left lane off-ramp."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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