H 3257 General Bill, By Herbkersman and H.B. Brown
 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 UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.

   12/14/10  House  Prefiled
   12/14/10  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
   01/11/11  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 102)
   01/11/11  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works (House Journal-page 102)
   04/26/12  House  Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 110)
   05/01/12  House  Amended (House Journal-page 43)
   05/01/12  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 43)
   05/01/12  House  Roll call Yeas-95  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 44)
   05/02/12  House  Read third time and sent to Senate
                     (House Journal-page 8)
   05/02/12  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
   05/02/12  Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation
                     (Senate Journal-page 9)

AMENDED

May 1, 2012

H. 3257

S. Printed 5/1/12--H.

Read the first time January 11, 2011.

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 UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.

Amend Title To Conform

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:

Section 56-3-10810.    (A)    The department may issue special license plates for use on private passenger motor vehicles and motorcycles owned or leased by residents of this State which honor the United States Marines Corps. The biennial fee for the special license plate is the regular motor vehicle license plate fee contained in Article 5, Chapter 3 of this title plus thirty dollars.

(B)    The fees collected pursuant to this section above the cost of production must be distributed to the Moss Creek Marines, a 501(C)(3) organization.

(C)    The guidelines for the productions, collection, and distribution of fees for a special license plate under this section must meet the requirements of Section 56-3-8100."

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