Senator Ott proposes the following amendment (SMIN-222.MW0001S):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read:

SECTION X. Section 56-3-630 of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

 Section 56-3-630. The Department of Motor Vehicles shall classify as a private passenger motor vehicle every motor vehicle which is designed, used, and maintained for the transportation of ten or fewer persons, UTV's, and trucks having an empty weight of nine thousand pounds or less and a gross weight of eleven thousand pounds or less, except a motorcycle, motorcycle three-wheel vehicle, or moped. The department shall classify a three-wheel vehicle by the manufacturer's certificate of origin for the vehicles initial registration. For subsequent registration, the department shall classify the three-wheel vehicle by its title document. This section does not relieve or negate any applicable fees required under Section 56-3-660.

Amend the bill further, by striking SECTION 4 and inserting:

SECTION 4. This act takes effect upon six months after approval by the Governor.

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.