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S 199 Session 123 (2019-2020) S 0199 General Bill, By Turner and McElveen A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-140(B) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO A VETERAN DESIGNATION ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE, TO PROVIDE THAT AN APPLICANT FOR A NEW, RENEWED, OR REPLACEMENT DRIVER'S LICENSE MAY APPLY TO THE DEPARTMENT TO OBTAIN A VETERAN DESIGNATION ON THE FRONT OF HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE BY PROVIDING A UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE, A NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU REPORT OF SEPARATION AND RECORD OF SERVICE, OR A UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HONORABLE DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE.
Indicates New Matter COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED February 27, 2019 S. 199
S. Printed 2/27/19--S. [SEC 2/28/19 11:40 AM] Read the first time January 8, 2019.
TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-140(B) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO A VETERAN DESIGNATION ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE, TO PROVIDE THAT AN APPLICANT FOR A NEW, RENEWED, OR REPLACEMENT DRIVER'S LICENSE MAY APPLY TO THE DEPARTMENT TO OBTAIN A VETERAN DESIGNATION ON THE FRONT OF HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE BY PROVIDING A UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE, A NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU REPORT OF SEPARATION AND RECORD OF SERVICE, OR A UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HONORABLE DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE. Amend Title To Conform Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: SECTION 1. Section 56-1-140(B) and (C) of the 1976 Code is amended to read: "(B) An applicant for a new, renewed, or replacement driver's license may apply to the department to obtain a veteran designation on the front of his driver's license by providing a:
(1) United States Department of Defense discharge certificate, also known as a DD Form 214, (2) National Guard Report of Separation and Record of Service, also known as an NGB Form 22, that shows a characterization of service, or discharge status of 'honorable' or 'general under honorable conditions' and establishes the person's qualifying military service of at least twenty years in the National Guard; or (3) Veterans Identification Card. A Veterans Health Identification Card may not be accepted. (C) The department may determine the appropriate form of the veteran designation on the driver's license authorized pursuant to this section.
SECTION 2. Section 56-1-3350(B) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(B) An applicant for a new, renewed, or replacement South Carolina
(1) United States Department of Defense discharge certificate, also known as a DD Form 214, that shows a characterization of service, or discharge status of 'honorable' or 'general under honorable conditions' and establishes the person's qualifying military service in the United States Armed Forces;
(2) (3) Veterans Identification Card (VIC). A Veterans Health Identification Card (VHIC) may not be accepted." SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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