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S 0348 (Rat #0041) General Bill, By Hutto and Land
Similar (S 0797, S 0812, H 3622)
Summary: Chandler's Law
    AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 50, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FISH, GAME, AND WATERCRAFT, SO AS TO ENACT "CHANDLER'S LAW" BY ADDING CHAPTER 26 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REGULATION OF THE OPERATION OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES INCLUDING A REQUIREMENT THAT A PERSON FIFTEEN YEARS OLD OR YOUNGER WHO OPERATES AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE MUST POSSESS A SAFETY CERTIFICATE INDICATING SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE SAFETY COURSE, AND MUST WEAR A SAFETY HELMET AND EYE PROTECTION WHEN OPERATING AN ATV, MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR A PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN TO KNOWINGLY PERMIT HIS CHILD OR WARD UNDER AGE SIX TO OPERATE AN ATV, AND PROVIDING FURTHER RESTRICTIONS WHEN OPERATING AN ATV ON LANDS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC THAT ALLOW OPERATION OF AN ATV, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES ARE EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES BEGINNING WITH CALENDAR YEAR 2007, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS; AND TO AMEND CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING, BY ADDING ARTICLE 10A SO AS TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR THE TITLING OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES. - ratified title
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01/25/07Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-11
01/25/07Senate Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-11
04/05/07Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-9
04/12/07Senate Amended SJ-57
04/12/07Senate Read second time SJ-57
04/13/07 Scrivener's error corrected
04/17/07Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-12
04/18/07House Introduced and read first time HJ-33
04/18/07House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-33
04/25/07House Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-2
05/01/07House Amended HJ-18
05/01/07House Read second time HJ-18
05/02/07House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-20
05/02/07Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-24
05/09/07 Ratified R 41
05/15/07 Vetoed by Governor
05/29/07Senate Veto sustained Yeas-25 Nays-17



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