H 4803 Session 115 (2003-2004)
H 4803 General Bill, By Townsend
Similar(S 1011)
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-115, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
1976, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES ISSUING PERMITS TO OWNERS
OF GOLF CARTS THAT ALLOW THE GOLF CARTS TO BE OPERATED ON HIGHWAYS AND
STREETS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT TO OBTAIN A PERMIT THE OWNER OF A GOLF CART
SHALL PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT PROOF OF ITS OWNERSHIP.
02/19/04 House Introduced and read first time HJ-11
02/19/04 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public
Works HJ-11
03/17/04 House Committee report: Favorable Education and Public
Works HJ-50
03/23/04 House Debate adjourned until Wednesday, March 24, 2004 HJ-96
03/24/04 House Debate adjourned until Wednesday, March 31, 2004 HJ-13
03/31/04 House Read second time HJ-15
04/01/04 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-22
04/01/04 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-10
04/01/04 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-10
05/25/04 Senate Committee report: Favorable Transportation SJ-15
H. 4803
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
COMMITTEE REPORT
May 25, 2004
H. 4803
Introduced by Rep. Townsend
S. Printed 5/25/04--S.
Read the first time April 1, 2004.
THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4803) to amend Section 56-3-115, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the Department of Motor Vehicles issuing permits to owners, etc., respectfully
REPORT:
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
GREG RYBERG for Committee.
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-115, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES ISSUING PERMITS TO OWNERS OF GOLF CARTS THAT ALLOW THE GOLF CARTS TO BE OPERATED ON HIGHWAYS AND STREETS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT TO OBTAIN A PERMIT THE OWNER OF A GOLF CART SHALL PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT PROOF OF ITS OWNERSHIP.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 56-3-115 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 69 of 2003, is further amended to read:
"Section 56-3-115. (A) The owner of a vehicle commonly known as a golf cart, if he has a valid driver's license, may obtain a permit from the department upon the payment of a fee of five dollars and proof of financial responsibility which permits his agent, employees, or him to:
(1) operate the golf cart on a secondary highway or street within two miles of his residence or place of business during daylight hours only; and
(2) cross a primary highway or street while traveling along a secondary highway or street within two miles of his residence or place of business during daylight hours only.
(B) The owner of a golf cart shall provide proof of its ownership in the form of a bill of sale, certificate of origin, or other evidence satisfactory to the department to prove his ownership of the golf cart."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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