Bill Text: SC S0947 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Driver training schools
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-04-07 - Act No. 126 [S0947 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2021-S0947-Comm_Sub.html
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED
January 27, 2022
S. 947
S. Printed 1/27/22--S. [SEC 1/31/22 1:34 PM]
Read the first time January 11, 2022.
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 56-23-20 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO DRIVER TRAINING SCHOOLS, TO PROVIDE THAT ASSOCIATIONS FORMED BY GROUPS OF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PURSUANT TO SECTION 33-49-160 ARE PERMITTED TO PROVIDE DRIVER EDUCATION TRAINING.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 56-23-20 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 56-23-20. Classroom courses offered by state institutions and duly accredited and approved colleges, public, parochial, and private high schools in which classroom driver education is part of the curriculum, instruction offered by an entity described in Section 33-49-160(A) that is providing instruction to employees of its member organizations, or to employers giving instruction to their licensed employees shall be exempt from registration and license under this chapter. Courses offered to adults under adult education programs shall not qualify for the exemption."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.