South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 4637

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4637
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20020131
Primary Sponsor:                  Rodgers
All Sponsors:                     Rodgers
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\ggs\22296cm02.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Education and Public Works Committee 21 
                                  HEPW
Subject:                          Driver must keep seat in an upright 
                                  position while operating motor vehicle


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20020131  Introduced, read first time,           21 HEPW
                  referred to Committee


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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-3815 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A DRIVER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE MUST MAINTAIN HIS SEAT IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN OPERATING THE MOTOR VEHICLE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 56-5-3815.    A driver of a motor vehicle must maintain his seat in an upright position when operating the motor vehicle."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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