Bill Text: SC H3549 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Special license plates

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-04-29 - Referred to Committee on Transportation [H3549 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2015-H3549-Comm_Sub.html

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COMMITTEE REPORT

April 23, 2015

H. 3549

Introduced by Reps. Ott, Finlay and Johnson

S. Printed 4/23/15--H.

Read the first time February 10, 2015.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND PUBLIC WORKS

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3549) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Article 137 to Chapter 3, Title 56 so as to provide that the Department of Motor Vehicles may, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

MERITA A. ALLISON for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 137 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MAY ISSUE "DELTA WATERFOWL" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 3, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Article 137

Delta Waterfowl Special License Plates

Section 56-3-13710.    (A)    The Department of Motor Vehicles may issue 'Delta Waterfowl' special motor vehicle license plates to owners of private passenger motor vehicles, as defined in Section 56-3-630, or motorcycles, as defined in Section 56-3-20, registered in their names. This special license plate must be of the same size and general design of regular motor vehicle license plates. This special license plate must be issued or revalidated for a biennial period which expires twenty-four months from the month it is issued.

(B)    The requirements for production, collection, and distribution of fees for this license plate are those set forth in Section 56-3-8100. Any portion of the fees collected pursuant to this article, not set aside by the Comptroller General to defray the expenses associated with producing and administering the distribution of the license plate, must be distributed to the Delta Waterfowl Foundation."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.