Reps. GARVIN, GILLIAM, and VAUGHAN proposes the following amendment (LC-585.CM0003H):
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding appropriately numbered SECTIONS to read:
SECTION X.A. Section 56-3-14950(A) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:(A) The department may issue the following special license plates reflective of campaign medals for private passenger vehicles and motorcycles to active service members or prior service members who participated in the following military campaigns:
(1) World War II Veteran
(2) Pearl Harbor Survivor
(3) Normandy Invasion Survivor
(4) Korean War
(5) Vietnam War
(6) Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm
(7) Operation Iraqi Freedom
(8) Operation Enduring Freedom.
(9) Operation Inherent Resolve.
B. This SECTION takes effect six months after approval of the license plate design.
SECTION X.A. Section 56-3-14970(A) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
(A) The department may issue the following special license plates reflective of military service for private passenger vehicles and motorcycles to active or prior service members associated with the following military components or designations:
(1) Veteran or Veteran wheelchair if the registrant qualifies for handicapped parking pursuant to Section 56-3-1910(H)
(2) Female Veteran or Female Veteran wheelchair if the registrant qualifies for handicapped parking pursuant to Section 56-3-1910(H)
(3) Combat-Related Disabled Veteran-the registrant must have a combat-related disability as evidenced by a letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs defining a combat and operations-related disability
(4) Army
(5) Marine Corps
(6) Navy
(7) Air Force
(8) Coast Guard
(9) US Space Force
(10) National Guard- Army
(11) National Guard- Air
(12) National Guard- Retired
(13) US Military Reserve- Army
(14) US Military Reserve- Marine Corps
(15) US Military Reserve- Navy
(16) US Military Reserve- Air Force
(17) US Military Reserve- Coast Guard
(18) US Armed Forces Retired
(19) State Guard.
(20) Armed Forces Surviving Spouse-available to the surviving spouse of a military veteran.
B. This SECTION takes effect six months after approval of the license plate design.
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.