Current Status Bill Number:1189 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19980414 Primary Sponsor:Moore All Sponsors:Moore Drafted Document Number:res1676.tlm Companion Bill Number:3684 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Transportation Committee 15 ST Subject:County veterans affairs officers, special motor vehicle license plates; Military Affairs
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 19980414 Introduced, read first time, 15 ST referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING, BY ADDING ARTICLE 58 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR COUNTY VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICERS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 3, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
Section 56-3-7000. The department may issue a special motor vehicle license plate to a County Veterans Affairs Officer for a private motor vehicle registered in his name. Only one plate may be issued to a person. The biennial fee for the special license plate is the same as the fee provided in Section 56-3-2020.
Section 56-3-7010. The special plates must be of the same size and general design as a regular motor vehicle license plate. The department shall imprint the special license plate with the words 'County Veterans Affairs Officer' together with numbers the department may determine necessary. The plate must be issued or revalidated biennially for the regular registration and licensing period."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.