Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3034 Primary Sponsor:Smith Committee Number:21 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Commercial driver license, provisions Residing Body:House Current Committee:Education and Public Works Computer Document Number:3034 Introduced Date:Jan 08, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Jan 08, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced and read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Smith Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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3034 House Jan 08, 1991 Introduced and read first 21
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3034 House Dec 12, 1990 Prefiled, referred to 21
Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-1-2095 SO AS TO ALLOW A COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE OR A COMMERCIAL DRIVER INSTRUCTION PERMIT TO BE ISSUED TO A PERSON DESIRING TO DRIVE A COMMERCIAL VEHICLE IN THIS STATE SOLELY IN INTRASTATE COMMERCE NOTWITHSTANDING FAILURE TO MEET THE STANDARDS IMPOSED BY CERTAIN FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 56-1-2095. A person desiring to drive a commercial motor vehicle on the highways of this State solely in intrastate commerce may receive a commercial driver license or a commercial driver instruction permit for that purpose notwithstanding failure to meet the standards imposed by Regulation E 391.4l(10), Federal Motor Carrier Physical Standards, so long as the person satisfies the otherwise applicable requirements for the license or the permit imposed by this article."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.