Senators ADAMS and RICE proposes the following amendment (SJ-3127.MB0005S):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking Section 56-5-750(B) and inserting:

SECTION 1. Section 56-5-750 (B) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

 (B) A person who violates the provisions of subsection (A):
  (1) for a first offense where no great bodily injury or death resulted from the violation, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not less than ninety days nor more than three years. The Department of Motor Vehicles must suspend the person's driver's license for at least thirty days; or
  (2) for a second or subsequent offense where no great bodily injury or death resulted from the violation, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned for not more than fiveten years. The person's driver's license must be suspended by the department for a period of one year from the date of the conviction; or
  (3) .where the person is found to have led law enforcement upon a high-speed pursuit, the person is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned for not less than one year and not more than five years, no part of which may be suspended, and the person's driver's license must be suspended for a period of one year from the date of conviction. For the purposes of this section, a high-speed pursuit occurs when the driver of the vehicle increases speed or takes evasive actions to avoid the pursuing law enforcement vehicle.

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.