S 640 Session 112 (1997-1998)
S 0640(Rat #0202) General Bill, By Rankin
Similar(H 4025)
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
31-17-525 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH
A RALLY FOR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AT WHICH ARE DISPLAYED OR EXHIBITED SUCH
VEHICLES MAY BE HELD INCLUDING A REQUIREMENT THAT A PERMIT BE OBTAINED FROM
THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AT A FEE OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS IN ORDER
TO CONDUCT SUCH A RALLY, TO LIMIT SUCH RALLIES TO NO MORE THAN EIGHT A YEAR AT
A CAMPGROUND, TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF VEHICLES AT A PERMITTED RALLY, TO
PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION, AND TO DEFINE "CAMPGROUND" AND "RALLY" FOR THE ABOVE
PURPOSES.-AMENDED TITLE
04/10/97 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-9
04/10/97 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-9
04/24/97 Senate Polled out of committee Judiciary SJ-21
04/24/97 Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment
Judiciary SJ-21
04/29/97 Senate Amended SJ-56
04/29/97 Senate Read second time SJ-56
04/30/97 Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-27
05/01/97 House Introduced and read first time HJ-15
05/01/97 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public
Works HJ-16
05/28/97 House Recalled from Committee on Education and Public
Works HJ-46
06/03/97 House Read second time HJ-78
06/04/97 House Read third time and enrolled HJ-8
06/09/97 Ratified R 202
06/14/97 Vetoed by Governor
06/17/97 Senate Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-35
Nays-0 SJ-8
06/17/97 House Veto sustained Yeas-89 Nays-11 HJ-108
NOTE: THIS COPY IS A TEMPORARY VERSION. THIS IS NOT
THE FINAL VERSION.
(Rxxx, S640)
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH
CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 31-17-525 SO AS TO
PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH AND CONDITIONS
UNDER WHICH A RALLY FOR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AT
WHICH ARE DISPLAYED OR EXHIBITED SUCH VEHICLES MAY
BE HELD INCLUDING A REQUIREMENT THAT A PERMIT BE
OBTAINED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AT A
FEE OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS IN ORDER TO
CONDUCT SUCH A RALLY, TO LIMIT SUCH RALLIES TO NO
MORE THAN EIGHT A YEAR AT A CAMPGROUND, TO PROHIBIT
THE SALE OF VEHICLES AT A PERMITTED RALLY, TO PROVIDE
AN EXCEPTION, AND TO DEFINE "CAMPGROUND" AND
"RALLY" FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Rally permits
SECTION 1. Article 5, Chapter 17, Title 31 of the 1976 Code is
amended by adding:
"Section 31-17-525. (A) For purposes of this section:
(1) 'Rally' means a gathering of camping club members who own
similar types of recreational vehicles and who register for the event and
convene at a campground to conduct family educational and recreational
activities which are not open to the general public.
(2) 'Campground' means land and facilities of camp character
organized to provide a temporary outdoor living experience for
individuals or groups and having membership affiliation in recognized
national and state campground organizations and listed in any guidebook,
the publication of which is supported in part by the Department of Parks,
Recreation and Tourism.
(B) Vehicles described in Section 31-17-510(a) may not be
exhibited or displayed at any rally unless the rally conforms to the
definition of that word provided in this section, the rally is held at a
campground as defined in this section, and the provisions of this section
are complied with. A campground must obtain from the Department of
Public Safety a permit for vehicles described in Section 31-17-510(a) to
be displayed or exhibited at a rally. No campground shall sponsor more
than eight such rallies during a calendar year. No vehicle may be sold or
offered for sale at a permitted rally as provided for by this section, but
information on the vehicle may be provided and a list of dealers offering
the vehicle for sale may be provided.
The permit required pursuant to this section may be obtained by a
campground from the Department of Public Safety upon payment of a two
hundred fifty-dollar application fee.
(C) A South Carolina licensed travel trailer dealer may participate
in a rally under the terms of this section without obtaining a temporary
license pursuant to Section 31-17-520(4)."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the
Governor.
In the Senate House
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President of the Senate
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Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved the ____________ day of ________________________,
1997.
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Governor
Printer's Date -- June 5, 1997 -- S.
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