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Bill 516

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      516
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  20010328
Primary Sponsor:                  Wilson
All Sponsors:                     Wilson
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\swb\5277cm01.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Transportation Committee 15 ST
Subject:                          Motor vehicle drivers' licenses, 
                                  reinstatement after suspension includes 
                                  completing both written and driving exam parts


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20010328  Introduced, read first time,           15 ST
                  referred to Committee


              Versions of This Bill

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-1-132 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE A PERSON WHOSE DRIVER'S LICENSE HAS BEEN SUSPENDED MAY HAVE HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE REINSTATED, HE MUST COMPLETE BOTH THE WRITTEN AND DRIVING PORTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY'S DRIVER'S LICENSE EXAMINATION.

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 56-1-132. Notwithstanding another provision of law, before a person whose driver's license has been suspended may have his driver's license reinstated, he must complete both the written and driving portions of the Department of Public Safety's driver's license examination."

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

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