H 3497 General Bill, By Alexander
 A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE
 108 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR
 VEHICLES MAY ISSUE "WILSON HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION" SPECIAL LICENSE
 PLATES.

   01/27/11  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 17)
   01/27/11  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works (House Journal-page 17)

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 108 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MAY ISSUE "WILSON HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 3, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Article 108

Section 56-3-10810.    (A)    The Department of Motor Vehicles may issue special motor vehicle license plates to owners of private passenger carrying motor vehicles, as defined in Section 56-3-630, or motorcycles registered in their names which shall have imprinted on the plate 'Wilson High School Alumni Association' and which may have a design representative of the Wilson High School Alumni Association. The Wilson High School Alumni Association shall submit to the department for its approval a design it desires to be used for this special license plate. The Wilson High School Alumni Association may request a change in the design not more than once every five years. The fee for this special license plate is fifty-four dollars every two years in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fee set forth in Article 5, Chapter 3, Title 56. This special license plate must be of the same size and general design of regular motor vehicle license plates. This special license plate must be issued or revalidated for a biennial period which expires twenty-four months from the month it is issued.

(B)    The fees collected pursuant to this section above the cost of the regular motor vehicle registration fee must be distributed to the Wilson High School Alumni Association."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.