S 1219 General Bill, By Thomas
    A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Article 24 to Chapter 5, Title 56 so as to provide for the requirement of a motor vehicle ignition interlock device upon a second offense conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs by setting forth definitions, requirements, and penalties; to amend Sections 56-1-30, 56-1-40, 56-1-50, and 56-1-180, relating to the issuance of drivers' licenses, beginners' permits, and special restricted licenses, so as to increase the age requirements one year; to amend Section 56-5-6240, relating to the forfeiture, confiscation, and sale of motor vehicles of persons convicted of certain offenses, so as to provide for the Section to apply to persons convicted of a second or subsequent instead of a fourth or subsequent violation within the last ten years of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs; and to amend Section 59-39-310, relating to driver education and training programs established by school districts, so as to require the districts to include in the programs persons at least sixteen years of age including persons in public and nonpublic schools and persons not enrolled in schools and require persons under eighteen years of age to complete the program before receiving a driver's license.
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01/23/92	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-4
01/23/92	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-5