SC S0239 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly

South Carolina Senate Bill 239 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relating To The Admissibility As Evidence Of Negligence In A Civil Action Regarding The Use Of Safety Belts, To Remove The Provision That A Violation Of This Article Is Not Negligence Per Se Or Contributory Negligence, And To Remove The Provision That A Violation Is Not Admissible As Evidence In A Civil Action.

Title

Safety belts

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2017-01-10	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
56	5	6540	(n/a)	See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0239&session=122&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/239_20170110.htm