S 0007 General Bill, By M.T. Rose
    A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 10, TITLE 56, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-10-225, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT PROOF OF MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE BE MAINTAINED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE AT ALL TIMES; TO REQUIRE A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TO ASCERTAIN THE PRESENCE OF THE PROOF IN EVERY MOTOR VEHICLE THAT IS STOPPED; TO PROVIDE FOR PENALTIES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PENALTIES IN THIS SECTION ARE IN ADDITION TO, AND NOT IN LIEU OF, ANY OTHER PENALTY PROVIDED BY LAW, PROVIDE THAT THE REQUIRED PROOF MUST BE PROVIDED EVERY QUARTER FOR ONE YEAR AFTER BEING CITED FOR DRIVING WITHOUT PROOF OF LIABILITY INSURANCE; AND TO PROVIDE THAT FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS PROOF WHEN REQUIRED SHALL CAUSE THE DRIVER'S LICENSE TO BE SUSPENDED UNTIL SATISFACTORY PROOF IS PROVIDED.
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01/14/97	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-88
01/14/97	Senate	Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance SJ-88