Bill Text: SC S1112 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Operation of mopeds

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-7)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-17 - Referred to Committee on Transportation [S1112 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2011-S1112-Introduced.html

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-3890 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A MOPED MUST BE OPERATED IN THE FARTHEST RIGHT LANE OF A HIGHWAY WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS.

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

SECTION    1.    Article 31, Chapter 5, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 56-5-3890.    A moped must be operated in the farthest right lane of a highway at all times unless its operator is attempting to make a left turn onto another highway or attempting to exit onto a left lane off-ramp."

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