SC H3753 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-29 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amend Sections 56-1-40 And 56-1-286, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Issuance And Suspension Of A Driver's License And A Beginner's Permit, So As To Delete Certain Provisions Relating To Filing Proof Of Financial Responsibility And The Department Of Motor Vehicles' Duty To Promulgate Certain Regulations; To Amend Sections 56-1-460 And 56-1-746, Relating To The Cancellation, Suspension, And Revocation Of A Driver's License And Related Penalties, So As To Delete Certain Provisions Regarding The Filing Of Proof Of Financial Responsibility; To Amend Section 56-1-1020, Relating To The Definition Of The Term "habitual Offender" And Penalties For An Habitual Offender Conviction, So As To Delete A Provision Relating To A Conviction For Driving Under Suspension For Failure To File Proof Of Financial Responsibility; To Amend Section 56-5-2951, Relating To The Suspension Of A Driver's License For Refusal To Submit To Testing For Alcohol Concentration, So As To Delete The Provision That Does Not Require A Person Whose Driver's License Or Permit Is Suspended Pursuant To This Section To File Proof Of Financial Responsibility; To Amend Section 56-9-20, Relating To Certain Terms And Their Definitions, So As To Revise The Definition Of The Term "motor Vehicle Liability Policy"; To Amend Section 56-9-30, Relating To The Applicability Of The Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Act To Certain Motor Vehicles, So As To Delete An Exception To This Provision; To Amend Sections 56-9-440, 56-9-470, And 56-9-490, All Relating To The Suspension Of A Person's Driver's License For Nonpayment Of A Judgement, So As To Delete Provisions Relating To A Judgement Debtor Furnishing Proof Of Financial Responsibility, And A Provision That Provides That A Discharge In Bankruptcy Following The Rendering Of A Judgement Shall Not Relieve The Judgement Debtor From Providing Proof Of Financial Responsibility; To Amend Sections 56-10-10, 56-10-20, 56-10-40, And 56-10-45, Relating To Motor Vehicle Registration And Financial Security, So As To Make Technical Changes And To Delete A Provision That Allows The Department Of Motor Vehicles To Promulgate Regulations; To Amend Sections 56-10-210, 56-10-220, 56-10-225, And 56-10-240, All Relating To Insurance Requirements For Motor Vehicle Registration, So As To Delete The Term "operator" And Its Definition, To Delete The Department Of Motor Vehicles Authority To Promulgate A Regulation To Require Proof Of Insurance On New And Renewal Vehicle Registrations, And To Delete The Term "financial Responsibility" And Replace It With The Term "insurance"; To Amend Section 56-10-260, Relating To Penalties For Filing False Information With The Department Of Motor Vehicles That A Motor Vehicle Is Insured, And The Issuance Of Special Restricted Driver's Licenses, So As To Delete The Provision That States The Department May Not Issue A Special Restricted Driver's License Until Proof Of Financial Responsibility Has Been Filed; To Amend Section 56-10-280, Relating To The Issuance Of Insurance Contracts Or Policies, So As To Delete The Term "financial Responsibility" And Replace It With The Term "insurance"; To Amend Section 56-10-510, Relating To The Registration Of An Uninsured Motor Vehicle, So As To Make Technical Changes, And Revise The Registration Process; To Amend Sections 56-10-520, 56-10-530, 56-10-535, 56-10-540, 56-10-550, 56-10-551, 56-10-554, And 56-10-650, Relating To The Operation Of An Uninsured Motor Vehicle, Involvement In An Accident With An Uninsured Motor Vehicle, Convictions For Certain Traffic Violations, Proof Of Financial Responsibility, The Uninsured Motorists Fund, Cancellation Or Termination Of An Insurance Policy, And The South Carolina Reinsurance Facility, So As To Make Technical Changes, And Delete Provisions That Require Proof Of Financial Responsibility; To Amend Section 56-25-20, Relating To The Suspension Of A Driver's License For Failure To Comply With A Traffic Citation For A Litter Violation, So As To Delete The Provision Relating To Filing Proof Of Financial Responsibility; And To Repeal Sections 56-9-460, 56-9-500, 56-9-505, 56-9-510, 56-9-520, 56-9-530, 56-9-540, 56-9-550, 56-9-560, 56-9-570, 56-9-580, 56-9-590, 56-9-600, 56-9-610, 56-9-620, 56-9-630, And 56-10-46, All Relating To Allowing A Driver Whose License Has Been Suspended To Drive An Employer's Vehicle, Requiring Proof Of Financial Responsibility Before A Driver's License May Be Reinstated, Waiving Proof Of Financial Responsibility In Certain Instances, Methods Of Providing Proof Of Financial Responsibility, And The Cancellation Or Return Of Proof Of Financial Responsibility.

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Title

Driver's license

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-29 Scrivener's error corrected
2019-01-24HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-24HouseIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5611020(n/a)See Bill Text
561286(n/a)See Bill Text
56140(n/a)See Bill Text
561460(n/a)See Bill Text
561746(n/a)See Bill Text
561010(n/a)See Bill Text
561020(n/a)See Bill Text
5610210(n/a)See Bill Text
5610220(n/a)See Bill Text
5610225(n/a)See Bill Text
5610240(n/a)See Bill Text
5610260(n/a)See Bill Text
5610280(n/a)See Bill Text
561040(n/a)See Bill Text
561045(n/a)See Bill Text
561046(n/a)See Bill Text
5610510(n/a)See Bill Text
5610520(n/a)See Bill Text
5610530(n/a)See Bill Text
5610535(n/a)See Bill Text
5610540(n/a)See Bill Text
5610550(n/a)See Bill Text
5610551(n/a)See Bill Text
5610554(n/a)See Bill Text
5610650(n/a)See Bill Text
562520(n/a)See Bill Text
5652951(n/a)See Bill Text
56920(n/a)See Bill Text
56930(n/a)See Bill Text
569440(n/a)See Bill Text
569460(n/a)See Bill Text
569470(n/a)See Bill Text
569490(n/a)See Bill Text
569500(n/a)See Bill Text
569505(n/a)See Bill Text
569510(n/a)See Bill Text
569520(n/a)See Bill Text
569530(n/a)See Bill Text
569540(n/a)See Bill Text
569550(n/a)See Bill Text
569560(n/a)See Bill Text
569570(n/a)See Bill Text
569580(n/a)See Bill Text
569590(n/a)See Bill Text
569600(n/a)See Bill Text
569610(n/a)See Bill Text
569620(n/a)See Bill Text
569630(n/a)See Bill Text

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