Bill Text: SC H4143 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Use of mounted red lights on wreckers

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-02-23 - Referred to Committee on Transportation [H4143 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2021-H4143-Amended.html

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AMENDED

February 22, 2022

H. 4143

Introduced by Reps. R. Williams, Jefferson and Matthews

S. Printed 2/22/22--H.

Read the first time April 6, 2021.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-4710, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE USE OF MOUNTED OSCILLATING, ROTATING, OR FLASHING RED LIGHTS BY WRECKERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE WRECKERS MUST USE THEIR NONRED FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS WHEN PICKING UP ANOTHER VEHICLE.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION    1.    Section 56-5-4710 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 56-5-4710.    Wreckers may must use a mounted oscillating, rotating, or flashing red light only at the scene of accidents an emergency scene and at any time while rendering assistance on the roadside."

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