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SCS0718Provide That A Driver Of A Motor Vehicle May Be Found Liable Of A Civil Penalty For Violations Regarding Passing Or Overtaking A School Bus If The Violation Is Captured On A Video Recording Device Mounted On The School Bus, To Provide Penalties, And ...
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2013-05-22
SCS0382A Bill To Amend Section 56-15-10, Relating To Definitions For Regulating Manufacturers, Distributors, And Dealers, To Define The Terms "due Cause" And "material Breach"; To Amend Section 56-15-40, Relating To Specific Acts Deemed Unfair Methods Of Co...
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2013-05-21
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SCH4179Define The Term "driver Of The Public", To Provide That It Is Unlawful For A "driver Of The Public" To Operate A Motor Vehicle While Using A Wireless Telecommunications Device To Write, Send, Or Read A Text Message, And To Provide Penalties.
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2013-05-21
SCH4135Provide That It Is Unlawful To Drive A Vehicle While Distracted, To Provide A Penalty, And To Allow A Warning Ticket To Be Issued To A Driver Whose Actions Could Result In A Distracted Driving Violation.
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2013-05-16
SCH3796Provide That A Truck Included In The Definition Of Private Passenger Motor Vehicle, Which Is Not Used In A Trade Or Business, May Be Registered Upon Payment Of The Biennial Registration Fees Provided Pursuant To Section 56-3-620.
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2013-05-15
Debate adjourned until Thur., 5-16-13
SCH3897Provide A Local Governing Body May Not Increase The Amount Of A Parking Violation Fine Without Mailing Written Notice Of The Increase To The Address Of Record Of The Person Cited Within Forty-eight Hours Of The Increase Or The Increase Is Void.
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2013-05-15
SCS0706Change The Levels Of Unlawful Alcohol Concentration From Eight One-hundredths Of One Percent Or More To Five One-hundredths Of One Percent Or More, Ten One-hundredths Of One Percent Or More To Seven One-hundredths Of One Percent Or More, And Sixteen ...
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2013-05-15
SCS0142Provide That For A Third Or Subsequent Offense, The Person Must Be Fined One Thousand Dollars, And Imprisoned For Up To Ninety Days Or Confined To The Person's Place Of Residence Pursuant To The Home Detention Act For Up To Ninety Days.
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2013-05-14
SCS0408Relating To Stopping, Standing, And Parking Of A Vehicle Upon The Roadway, To Add That No Person Shall Stop, Park, Or Leave Standing A Vehicle, Whether Attended Or Unattended, Upon The Roadway Inside Or Outside A Residential District When It Is Pract...
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2013-05-02
SCS0676Relating To License Plates For Handicapped Persons, To Provide For The Issuance Of A "wheelchair User" Decal With A License Plate Issued To A Person Certified As Permanently Handicapped And Who Uses A Wheelchair Or Similar Low-powered Motorized Or Me...
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2013-05-02
SCH3631Provide For The Issuance Of Golf Cart Permits, To Regulate The Operation Of Golf Carts, And To Provide A Penalty; And To Repeal Section 56-2-105 Relating To The Issuance Of Golf Cart Permits And The Operation Of Golf Carts.
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2013-05-01
SCH3630Provide That Points Must Be Assessed Against The Driving Record Of A Person Convicted Of Careless Driving.
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2013-05-01
SCH3451Provide That The Offenses Of Shoplifting And Criminal Domestic Violence Must Be Charged On A Uniform Traffic Ticket.
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2013-04-23
Referred to Subcommittee: Thurmond (ch), McElveen, Turner
SCS0620Include The Manufacture And Research And Development Of Transmissions In This State In The Definition Of "research And Development Business", To Define The Term "transmissions", To Provide That The Department Of Motor Vehicles May Issue Research And ...
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2013-04-23
SCH3858Provide That Reckless Driving Includes Distracted Driving Or Inattentive Driving That Includes Texting While Driving When Bodily Injury Occurs.
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2013-04-17
SCH3372Provide That A Person Who Submits An Application For A Placard To The Department May Submit A Certificate From A Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Or A Licensed Physician Assistant That Certifies He Is Handicapped, And To Provide That A Cer...
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2013-04-16
SCH3623Permit The Use Of A Mobile Electronic Device To Satisfy These Requirements.
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2013-04-16
SCS0616Relating To Local Sales And Use Taxes, To Enact The "transportation Infrastructure Sales Tax Act", To Provide That A County Governing Body May Impose A One Percent Sales And Use Tax By Ordinance, Subject To A Referendum, Within The County Area For Ro...
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2013-04-16
SCS0168Provide That A Uniform Traffic Ticket Must Be Used In An Arrest For A Misdemeanor Offense Within The Jurisdiction Of Magistrates Court That Is Committed In The Presence Of A Law Enforcement Officer.
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2013-04-12
Referred to Subcommittee: Thurmond (ch), McElveen, Turner
SCH3345Make A Technical Change, And To Provide That This Provision Applies To Mopeds; And To Repeal Sections 56-1-1710, 56-5-120, 56-5-130, 56-5-140, 56-5-150, 56-5-155, 56-5-165, 56-5-410, And 56-5-1550 All Relating To The Definition Of The Term "moped","v...
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2013-04-11
SCH3921Provide That Certain Persons Who Drive A Vehicle While Using A Wireless Communication Device Are Guilty Of Reckless Driving, To Provide That A Law Enforcement Agency May Subpoena The Data Usage Record Of A Person Charged With Violating This Provision...
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2013-04-10
SCS0600Specify Matters That Must Be Included In The Oversight Report; And To Repeal Section 6 Of Act 114 Of 2007 Relating To The Governor's Authority To Appoint The Secretary Of The Department Of Transportation.
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2013-04-10
SCH3904Make Technical Changes, To Provide That Lien Recordings Maybe Electronically Transmitted To The Department, To Provide That The Owners Of Motor Vehicles Or Mobile Homes May Retain The Electronic Copy Of The Vehicle's Title With The Department Once Al...
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2013-04-09
SCH3908Make Technical Changes, And To Provide That The Department Must Develop A Basic License Plate Design For All Special Organizational License Plates Which Must Be Issued For All Organizational License Plates Requested After July 1, 2013.
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2013-04-09
SCS0576Relating To Veteran Designation On Driver's Licenses, To Remove The One Dollar Fee Retained By The Department Of Motor Vehicles.
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2013-04-09
SCS0570Provide That A Violation Of A Regulation Enacted Under The State's Motor Vehicle Traffic And Safety Statutes And Regulations Or The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Or A Conviction For A Moving Violation Does Not Constitute Gross Negligence,...
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2013-04-03
SCS0137Revise The Penalties, And To Include Requiring Certain Persons To Enroll In The Ignition Interlock Devices Program.
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2013-03-13
SCH3397Revise The Provision That Establishes The Condition Of A Vehicle That May Be Disposed To A Demolisher, Or Secondary Metals Recycler Without Title Certificate, Magistrate's Order Of Sale, Or Sheriff's Disposal Authority Certificate.
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2013-03-12
SCS0416Provide That A Person May Not Operate A Motor Vehicle On A Public Road, Street, Or Highway In This State While Using A Wireless Telecommunication Device To Write, Send, Or Read A Text-based Communication, To Define Terms, To Provide For Penalties, An...
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2013-03-08
Referred to Subcommittee: Massey (ch), Coleman, Nicholson, Bennett, Shealy
SCS0459Provide That It Is Unlawful For A Person Who Holds A Beginner's Permit Or A Restricted Driver's License To Drive A Motor Vehicle While Using A Cellular Telephone Or Text Messaging Device; And To Provide That It Is Unlawful For A Person To Drive A Mot...
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2013-03-08
Referred to Subcommittee: Massey (ch), Coleman, Nicholson, Bennett, Shealy
SCH3074Authorize Law Enforcement Officers And Other Persons Authorized To Prosecute Those Offenses To Reissue A Uniform Traffic Ticket For Another Offense Incident To A Plea Negotiation Or Agreement.
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2013-03-07
SCH3594Provide That A Golf Cart Equipped With Headlights And Rear Lights May Be Operated At Night.
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2013-03-07
SCH3645Impose An Additional Annual Road Fee On The Owner Of A Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, Or Electric Motor Vehicle, And To Set Forth The Equation By Which The Additional Annual Road Fee Is Calculated.
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2013-03-05
SCH3716Provide That It Unlawful For Any Vehicle To Travel Along A Highway In A Manner That Intentionally Precludes Other Vehicles From Safely Passing It In Either Direction.
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2013-02-28
SCH3640Increase The Road Tax In The Same Manner As The User Fee.
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2013-02-27
SCH3034Delete The Requirement That The Owner Of A Motor Vehicle Must Maintain Proof Of Financial Responsibility In His Motor Vehicle, And To Provide That Proof Of Financial Responsibility May Be Displayed On An Electronic Device.
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2013-02-26
SCH3607Provide The Section Does Not Displace Or Effect The Responsibility Of A Person To Obtain Motorist Liability Insurance Coverage Or Other Similar Insurance Coverage That Covers A Driver Regardless Of The Vehicle He Is Driving And Not A Particular Vehic...
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2013-02-26
SCH3625Provide That This Provision Also Applies To Vehicles On A Roadway Inside A Residential District.
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2013-02-26
SCS0151Relating To Qualifications For A Commercial Driver's License, To Establish The Intrastate Vision Waiver Program, To Provide That Certain Visually Impaired Individuals May Obtain A Waiver From The Sight Requirements Associated With A Commercial Driver...
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2013-02-20
SCS0211Impose A Five Dollar Surcharge For Misdemeanor Traffic Offenses Or Nontraffic Violations In General Sessions Court, Magistrates Or Municipal Court For The Support Of The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, To Provide That This Surcharge Does Not...
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2013-02-20
Committee report: Favorable Finance
SCS0297By Adding Section 56-1-222 To Expand Vision Standards And Training Requirements To Allow Certain Persons Who Wear Bioptic Telescopic Lenses For Vision Assistance To Obtain A Driver's License.
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2013-02-20
SCH3562Provide That A Uniform Traffic Ticket Must Be Used In An Arrest For A Misdemeanor Offense Within The Jurisdiction Of Magistrates Court That Is Committed In The Presence Of A Law Enforcement Officer.
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2013-02-19
SCH3121Provide That Points Must Be Assessed Against The Driving Record Of A Person Convicted Of Improper Use Of An Electronic Communication Device While Driving A Motor Vehicle.
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2013-02-06
Committed to Committee on Judiciary
SCH3191Provide That Mopeds Are Motor Vehicles And Not Motorcycles.
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2013-02-06
SCH3498Increase Amount Distributed To Three And One-half Cents And To Eliminate A Nine And A Half Million Dollar Transfer To Certain Donor Counties.
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2013-02-06
SCH3190Provide That A Person, While Operating A Moped, And His Passengers Must Wear Safety Yellow Reflective Vests.
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2013-02-05
SCS0139Relating To Speeding In Work Zones And Penalties Associated With Speeding In Work Zones, To Delete This Provision And Provide A Definition For The Terms "highway Work Zone" And "highway Worker", To Create The Offenses Of "endangerment Of A Highway Wo...
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2013-01-31
Committed to Committee on Transportation
SCS0326Delete The Term "all-terrain Vehicle" And Its Definition.
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2013-01-31
SCS0319Increase The Number Of The License Plates That May Be Issued To A Person.
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2013-01-30
SCH3197Amend Them Respectively To Conform To The Creation Of The Division Of Elections In The Office Of Secretary Of State And Devolution Of Power, Duties, And Responsibilities From The State Election Commission To The Division Of Elections; And To Repeal S...
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2013-01-23
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