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H*3124 (Rat #0316, Act #0272 of 2012) General Bill, By Pitts and G.R. Smith
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Summary: Special license plates
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLES 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, AND 131 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MAY ISSUE "DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "SECOND AMENDMENT" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "HISTORIC" SPECIAL MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATES, "DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "DEPARTMENT OF NAVY" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "PARENTS AND SPOUSES OF ACTIVE DUTY OVERSEAS VETERANS" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "STATE FLAG" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY PATROL-RETIRED" LICENSE PLATES, "I SUPPORT LIBRARIES" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATOR" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "BEACH MUSIC" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "CITADEL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION 'BIG RED'" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "LARGE MOUTH BASS" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "HIGH SCHOOL" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "SOUTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE FEDERATION" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "DR. MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "GADSDEN FLAG" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, "2010-11 BASEBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS" SPECIAL LICENSES PLATES, AND "COMBAT-RELATED DISABLED VETERAN" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; TO AMEND ARTICLE 65, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF "BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF "EAGLE SCOUTS OF AMERICA" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-2150, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES TO CERTAIN CURRENT AND FORMER ELECTED OFFICIALS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES THAT A CORONER MAY BE ISSUED FROM ONE TO TWO; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-1240, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DISPLAY OF A LICENSE PLATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A FRAME MAY BE PLACED ON A LICENSE PLATE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-10410, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF "VETERAN" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF THE WHEELCHAIR SYMBOL ON CERTAIN "VETERAN" LICENSE PLATES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-3310, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF "PURPLE HEART" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LICENSE PLATES THAT MAY BE ISSUED TO A PERSON FROM ONE TO THREE AND TO PROVIDE A FEE FOR THE THIRD LICENSE PLATE; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-8000, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES THAT CONTAIN THE EMBLEM OF A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, SO AS TO SPECIFY THEIR SIZE, GENERAL DESIGN, AND PERIOD OF VALIDITY, TO REVISE THEIR COSTS AND DISTRIBUTION OF FEES COLLECTED FROM THEIR SALE, TO ELIMINATE THE NUMBER OF PREPAID APPLICATIONS AND REVISE THE MINIMUM PAYMENT THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MUST RECEIVE BEFORE A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE MAY BE ISSUED, TO PROVIDE THAT THE ORGANIZATION MUST GIVE ITS LEGAL AUTHORITY TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE DEPARTMENT'S USE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S LOGO, TRADEMARK, OR DESIGN, TO PROVIDE THAT THE FEE THAT AN ORGANIZATION MUST PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT BEFORE A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE IS PRODUCED MUST BE REVIEWED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON A PERIODIC BASIS, AND A FEE INCREASE MUST BE JUSTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND APPROVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-8100, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES CREATED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE NUMBER OF PREPAID APPLICATIONS AND REVISE THE MINIMUM PAYMENT THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MUST RECEIVE BEFORE A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE MAY BE ISSUED, TO REVISE THE COSTS AND DISTRIBUTION OF FEES COLLECTED FROM THEIR SALES, TO PROVIDE THAT THE FEE THAT AN ORGANIZATION MUST SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT BEFORE A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE IS PRODUCED MUST BE REVISED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON A PERIODIC BASIS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A FEE INCREASE MUST BE JUSTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND APPROVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-6000, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF "UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE DISTINCT AND SEPARATE LICENSE PLATES FOR THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF THE ARMED SERVICES, AND TO REVISE THE FEE AND ITS DISTRIBUTION, AND THE PRODUCTION PROCEDURES FOR THIS SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE. - ratified title
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12/07/10House Prefiled
12/07/10House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
01/11/11House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 53)
01/11/11House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 53)
03/30/11House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 10)
04/05/11House Amended (House Journal-page 14)
04/05/11House Read second time (House Journal-page 14)
04/05/11House Roll call Yeas-97 Nays-7 (House Journal-page 17)
04/06/11House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 19)
04/06/11 Scrivener's error corrected
04/07/11Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8)
04/07/11Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation (Senate Journal-page 8)
05/26/11Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation (Senate Journal-page 17)
05/27/11 Scrivener's error corrected
06/01/11Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 87)
06/01/11Senate Amended (Senate Journal-page 87)
06/01/11Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 87)
06/01/11Senate Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 87)
06/02/11Senate Amended (Senate Journal-page 20)
06/03/11 Scrivener's error corrected
01/10/12Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 48)
01/12/12House Debate adjourned until Wed., 01-18-12 (House Journal-page 134)
01/18/12House Debate adjourned until Tues., 01-24-12 (House Journal-page 16)
01/24/12House Debate adjourned until Wed., 01-25-12 (House Journal-page 25)
01/25/12House Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 22)
01/25/12House Roll call Yeas-88 Nays-15 (House Journal-page 29)
01/25/12House Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 31)
02/01/12Senate Non-concurrence in House amendment (Senate Journal-page 47)
02/01/12Senate Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 47)
02/07/12House House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Owens, Daning, and Rutherford (House Journal-page 7)
02/21/12Senate Conference committee appointed Peeler, Verdin, and Pinckney (Senate Journal-page 14)
06/07/12House Conference report received and adopted (House Journal-page 79)
06/07/12House Roll call Yeas-90 Nays-2 (House Journal-page 104)
06/19/12Senate Conference report adopted (Senate Journal-page 71)
06/19/12Senate Roll call Ayes-34 Nays-2 (Senate Journal-page 71)
06/19/12Senate Ordered enrolled for ratification (Senate Journal-page 81)
06/22/12 Ratified R 316
06/26/12 Signed By Governor
07/02/12 Effective date 12/26/12
07/09/12 Act No. 272



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