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H*3678 (Rat #0298, Act #0251 of 2002) General Bill, By Rice and Whipper
Summary: Motor vehicle registration, grace period allowed for; temporary license plates provided; displaying of dealer sold cards
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-210, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE GRACE PERIOD FOR REGISTERING A MOTOR VEHICLE, SO AS TO REQUIRE A PERSON WHO IS REQUIRED TO REGISTER A MOTOR VEHICLE DURING THE GRACE PERIOD TO EITHER TRANSFER A LICENSE PLATE FROM ANOTHER MOTOR VEHICLE TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE WHICH MUST BE REGISTERED, PURCHASE A NEW LICENSE PLATE AND REGISTRATION, OR OBTAIN A TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE FROM THE MOTOR VEHICLES DIVISION, THE COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE, A DEALER OF NEW OR USED MOTOR VEHICLES, OR THE CASUAL SELLER OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTENT, DESIGN, FEE FOR, AND ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATES, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN DOCUMENTS MUST BE MAINTAINED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE THAT DISPLAYS A TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE OR A TRANSFERRED LICENSE PLATE, TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION OF A PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS SECTION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE FEES, TO PROVIDE THAT A TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE MUST BE REPLACED WITH A PERMANENT LICENSE PLATE AND REGISTRATION CARD, TO PROVIDE THAT THIS SECTION DOES NOT EFFECT A PERSON'S RESPONSIBILITY TO OBTAIN INSURANCE BEFORE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ONLY ONE TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE SHALL BE ISSUED TO A PURCHASER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE FOR THE MOTOR VEHICLE HE HAS PURCHASED BEFORE IT IS REGISTERED PERMANENTLY; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 56-3-220, RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS ATTACHING AND DISPLAYING DEALER SOLD CARDS ON MOTOR VEHICLES WHICH THEY SELL TO INDICATE THAT THE MOTOR VEHICLE IS BEING OPERATED WITHIN THE GRACE PERIOD ALLOWED FOR REGISTERING A NEWLY ACQUIRED MOTOR VEHICLE.-amended title
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Summary: Motor vehicle registration, grace period allowed for; temporary license plates provided; displaying of dealer sold cards
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-210, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE GRACE PERIOD FOR REGISTERING A MOTOR VEHICLE, SO AS TO REQUIRE A PERSON WHO IS REQUIRED TO REGISTER A MOTOR VEHICLE DURING THE GRACE PERIOD TO EITHER TRANSFER A LICENSE PLATE FROM ANOTHER MOTOR VEHICLE TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE WHICH MUST BE REGISTERED, PURCHASE A NEW LICENSE PLATE AND REGISTRATION, OR OBTAIN A TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE FROM THE MOTOR VEHICLES DIVISION, THE COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE, A DEALER OF NEW OR USED MOTOR VEHICLES, OR THE CASUAL SELLER OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTENT, DESIGN, FEE FOR, AND ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATES, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN DOCUMENTS MUST BE MAINTAINED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE THAT DISPLAYS A TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE OR A TRANSFERRED LICENSE PLATE, TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION OF A PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS SECTION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE FEES, TO PROVIDE THAT A TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE MUST BE REPLACED WITH A PERMANENT LICENSE PLATE AND REGISTRATION CARD, TO PROVIDE THAT THIS SECTION DOES NOT EFFECT A PERSON'S RESPONSIBILITY TO OBTAIN INSURANCE BEFORE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ONLY ONE TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATE SHALL BE ISSUED TO A PURCHASER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE FOR THE MOTOR VEHICLE HE HAS PURCHASED BEFORE IT IS REGISTERED PERMANENTLY; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 56-3-220, RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS ATTACHING AND DISPLAYING DEALER SOLD CARDS ON MOTOR VEHICLES WHICH THEY SELL TO INDICATE THAT THE MOTOR VEHICLE IS BEING OPERATED WITHIN THE GRACE PERIOD ALLOWED FOR REGISTERING A NEWLY ACQUIRED MOTOR VEHICLE.-amended title
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03/07/01 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-28 |
03/07/01 | House | Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-29 |
05/23/01 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works HJ-91 |
05/29/01 | House | Debate adjourned until Wednesday, May 30, 2001 HJ-71 |
05/30/01 | House | Requests for debate-Rep(s). Walker, Rodgers, Gilham, WD Smith, Stuart, Stille, Hosey, Easterday and Hamilton HJ-23 |
05/30/01 | House | Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). WD Smith HJ-27 |
05/30/01 | House | Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Easterday, Walker, Rodgers, Stuart, Gilham, Stille, Hosey and Hamilton HJ-75 |
05/30/01 | House | Debate adjourned until Thursday, May 31, 2001 HJ-75 |
05/31/01 | House | Debate adjourned until Tuesday, June 5, 2001 HJ-10 |
06/05/01 | House | Debate adjourned until Wednesday, June 6, 2001 HJ-25 |
06/06/01 | House | Debate adjourned until Tuesday, January 8, 2002 HJ-10 |
01/08/02 | House | Debate adjourned until Tuesday, January 15, 2002 HJ-63 |
01/15/02 | House | Debate adjourned until Wednesday, January 16, 2002 HJ-18 |
01/16/02 | House | Debate adjourned until Thursday, January 31, 2002 HJ-15 |
01/31/02 | House | Debate adjourned until Tuesday, February 5, 2002 HJ-11 |
02/05/02 | House | Requests for debate-Rep(s). Scott, JE Smith, Bales, Ott, Howard, JH Neal, Rice, McLeod, Hayes, Stuart, Cooper, White, Knotts, Gourdine, Cotty, Merrill, Davenport and Phillips HJ-14 |
02/12/02 | House | Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). JE Smith HJ-22 |
02/21/02 | House | Amended HJ-28 |
02/21/02 | House | Read second time HJ-35 |
02/21/02 | House | Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0 HJ-35 |
02/21/02 | House | Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-35 |
02/22/02 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2 |
02/26/02 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-5 |
02/26/02 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-5 |
04/09/02 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation SJ-24 |
04/10/02 | Senate | Amended SJ-35 |
04/10/02 | Senate | Read second time SJ-35 |
04/10/02 | Senate | Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-35 |
04/11/02 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-13 |
04/18/02 | House | Senate amendment amended HJ-64 |
04/18/02 | House | Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-64 |
04/24/02 | Senate | Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-28 |
05/08/02 | Ratified R 298 | |
05/14/02 | Signed By Governor | |
06/05/02 | Act No. 251 | |
06/19/02 | Effective date - certain portions take effect: 05/14/02, 01/01/03, 07/01/03 | |
06/19/02 | Copies available |