Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4376 Primary Sponsor:A. Young Committee Number:26 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Driver training courses, discount provisions Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Computer Document Number:DKA/3623.AL Introduced Date:Feb 06, 1992 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Feb 06, 1992 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:A. Young Meacham Smith Sturkie Clyborne G. Bailey Hallman Wofford Holt Wells Harwell Farr McCraw Vaughn Baker Cato Neilson Mattos Wilkins Riser Koon J. Brown Byrd Council L. Elliott Anderson Baxley Taylor Scott Kirsh Carnell Felder R. Young Haskins Cobb-Hunter Corbett Phillips Bruce Foster Littlejohn Canty D. Elliott Hyatt Snow K. Burch Lanford Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 4376 House Feb 06, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 26 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-73-737 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY AUTOMOBILE CREDIT OR DISCOUNT FOR DRIVER TRAINING CREDIT IS APPLICABLE TO ALL PERSONS WHO COMPLETE AN APPROVED DRIVER TRAINING COURSE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 38-73-737. A person who completes a driver training course is eligible for any discount or credit for private passenger automobile insurance prescribed in a discount or credit plan approved pursuant to Section 38-73-735. The driver training course must be:
(1) approved by the Department of Education, the Department of Highways and Public Transportation, or other responsible educational agency, and the course must be conducted by:
(a) a recognized secondary school, college, or university;
(b) a licensed driver training school; or
(c) instructors certified by the Department of Education, the Department of Highways and Public Transportation, or other responsible educational agency; and
(2) composed of a minimum of eight clock hours for classroom instruction, plus a minimum of six clock hours of actual on-street practice driving accompanied by a certified education teacher."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.