SC H3355 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 24-3)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-04 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ridgeway
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, So As To Enact The "driving Under The Influence Of An Electronic Device Or Dui-e Law", To Amend Section 56-5-3890, Relating To The Unlawful Use Of A Wireless Communications Device While Operating A Motor Vehicle, So As To Revise The Definition Of Certain Terms, Revise The Circumstances When It Is Unlawful To Use A Wireless Device, To Create The Offense Of Driving While Using An Electronic Device, To Make Technical Revisions, And To Provide That At Certain Points Along The State's Interstate Highways, The Department Of Transportation Shall Notify Motorists Of The Provisions Of This Act.

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Title

Driving Under the Influence of an Electronic Device or DUI-E

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-03-21 - House - House: Table Motion To Reconsider (Y: 76 N: 34 NV: 6 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2019-03-20 - House - House: Table Motion To Commit To Judiciary (Y: 23 N: 88 NV: 5 Abs: 7) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-04HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Ridgeway
2020-02-13HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins
2020-01-29HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest, Oremus, Wooten
2020-01-14HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt
2019-03-20HouseCommitted to Committee on Judiciary
2019-03-20HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Lucas
2019-03-11HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Blackwell
2019-03-06HouseDebate adjourned until Wed., 3-20-19
2019-02-28HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Funderburk
2019-02-21HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole
2019-02-14HouseRequests for debate-Rep
2019-02-13HouseRequests for debate-Rep
2019-02-13 Scrivener's error corrected
2019-02-12HouseCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works
2019-02-07HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Chellis
2019-02-06HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton
2019-02-05HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon
2019-01-31HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardee, Govan
2019-01-30HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon
2019-01-29HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Felder
2019-01-17HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Stringer
2019-01-16HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: McGinnis
2019-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2019-01-08HouseIntroduced and read first time
2018-12-18HouseReferred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2018-12-18HousePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5653890(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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