Bill Text: SC H3724 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Golf cart permits

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-01-23 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works [H3724 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2019-H3724-Introduced.html


A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 56-2-105, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES' ISSUANCE OF GOLF CART PERMITS AND THE OPERATION OF GOLF CARTS ALONG THE STATE'S HIGHWAYS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN THIS SECTION THAT RESTRICT THE OPERATION OF A GOLF CART TO DAYLIGHT HOURS ONLY DO NOT APPLY TO THE OPERATION OF CERTAIN GOLF CARTS OPERATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING TOURISM-RELATED TOURS.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 56-2-105 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding the following appropriately lettered subsection at the end:

"( )    Notwithstanding another provision contained in this section, the provisions of this section that restrict the operation of a golf cart to daylight hours only do not apply to the operation of a golf cart that is equipped with working headlights and rear lights and operated for the purpose of conducting tourism-related tours."

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

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