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H. 3227
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Thompson, Altman, Stille, Sandifer, Talley, Richardson and Cotty
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\5086cm03.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 98, 3294
Introduced in the House on January 14, 2003
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works
Summary: DPS may enter contracts with persons,corporations or governmental entities to provide certain DMV services
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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12/18/2002 House Prefiled
12/18/2002 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
1/14/2003 House Introduced and read first time HJ-92
1/14/2003 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-93
2/4/2003 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cotty
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 23-6-300, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CREATION, FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY'S MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION MAY ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH PERSONS, CORPORATIONS, OR GOVERNMENTAL SUBDIVISIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION SHALL SUPERVISE THE PROVISION OF THESE SERVICES, AND COMPENSATE EACH CONTRACTING PARTY THAT PROVIDES THESE SERVICES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 23-6-300 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 459 of 1996, is further amended to read:
"Section 23-6-300. (A) There is created a The Motor Vehicle Division is created within the department. The division shall be is responsible for all of those functions, duties, and responsibilities previously exercised by and/or or operating under the Division of Motor Vehicles of the South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation, or both.
(B) The Motor Vehicle Division may enter into contracts with persons, corporations, or governmental subdivisions in localities throughout the State to issue motor vehicle license plates, registration cards, renewal stickers, and certificates of title. The division shall supervise the provision of services contained in this subsection and compensate each contracting party that provides these services."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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