South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 3590


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COMMITTEE REPORT

April 10, 2001

    H. 3590

Introduced by Reps. White, Coates, Cooper, Hinson, Law, Littlejohn, Martin, McGee, Meacham-Richardson, Riser, Sandifer, Sinclair, Trotter and A. Young

S. Printed 4/10/01--H.

Read the first time February 15, 2001.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND PUBLIC WORKS

    To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3590) to amend Section 56-1-286, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the suspension of a driver's license or permit, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

    That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:

    Amend the bill, as and if amended, Section 56-1-286(K)(1), as contained in SECTION 1, by inserting after the / . / on line 42, page 1:

    / Twenty-five dollars of the fee must be distributed to the Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services for use in educating persons under the age of twenty-one about the dangers of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and other drugs. / ; and by deleting / seventy-five / on line 42, page 1, and inserting / fifty /.

    When amended Section 56-1-286(K)(1) shall read:

    "(1)    obtain a temporary alcohol restricted license by filing with the department a form after enrolling in an Alcohol and Drug Safety Action Program. A thirty one hundred dollar fee must be assessed for obtaining a temporary alcohol restricted license. Twenty-five dollars of the fee must be retained by the department for supplying and maintaining all necessary vehicle videotaping equipment. Twenty-five dollars of the fee must be distributed to the Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services for use in educating persons under the age of twenty-one about the dangers of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and other drugs. The remaining five fifty dollars must be retained by the department for administrative costs associated with the issuance of the temporary alcohol restricted licenses. The temporary alcohol restricted license allows the person to drive without any restrictive conditions pending the outcome of the administrative hearing provided for in this section or the final decision or disposition of the matter; and"

    Amend title to conform.

RONALD P. TOWNSEND for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-286, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SUSPENSION OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR PERMIT, AND THE DENIAL OF ISSUANCE OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR PERMIT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO A PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE WHO DRIVES A MOTOR VEHICLE AND HAS AN ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION OF TWO ONE-HUNDREDTHS OF ONE PERCENT OR MORE, SO AS TO INCREASE THE FEE FOR A TEMPORARY ALCOHOL RESTRICTED DRIVER'S LICENSE FROM THIRTY DOLLARS TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS, TO PROVIDE THAT SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS OF THE FEE MUST BE RETAINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, AND TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT REQUIRES A PORTION OF THE FEE TO BE RETAINED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY ALCOHOL RESTRICTED DRIVER'S LICENSE.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 56-1-286(K)(1) of the 1976 Code, as amended by Act 390 of 2000, is further amended to read:

    "(1)    obtain a temporary alcohol restricted license by filing with the department a form after enrolling in an Alcohol and Drug Safety Action Program. A thirty one hundred dollar fee must be assessed for obtaining a temporary alcohol restricted license. Twenty-five dollars of the fee must be retained by the department for supplying and maintaining all necessary vehicle videotaping equipment. The remaining five seventy-five dollars must be retained by the department for administrative costs associated with the issuance of the temporary alcohol restricted licenses. The temporary alcohol restricted license allows the person to drive without any restrictive conditions pending the outcome of the administrative hearing provided for in this section or the final decision or disposition of the matter; and"

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

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