Current Status Bill Number:1093 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19960201 Primary Sponsor:Fair All Sponsors:Fair, Waldrep, Ford, Land, McGill, Matthews and Washington Drafted Document Number:pfm\7870htc.96 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Transportation Committee 15 ST Subject:License plates, Purple Heart recipients
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TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-3310, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SPECIAL MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATE AUTHORIZED FOR PURPLE HEART RECIPIENTS, SO AS TO REDUCE THE FEE FOR THE PLATE TO THAT REQUIRED FOR A STANDARD LICENSE PLATE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 56-3-3310 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 181 of 1993, is further amended to read:
"Section 56-3-3310. The department may issue a special motor vehicle license plate to a recipient of the Purple Heart. The biennial fee for the special license plate is the same as the fee provided in Section 56-3-2020 regular motor vehicle registration fees set forth in Article 5, Chapter 3 of this title, and only one plate may be issued to a person. The application for a special plate must include proof the applicant is a recipient of the Purple Heart."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect on the first day of the second month following approval by the Governor.