S*0597 (Rat #0214, Act #0194 of 2002) General Bill, By Wilson, Grooms and Branton
Summary: Motor vehicle license plates, issuance of special to nonprofit organizations certified under 501(C)(8) of Internal Revenue Code; fees used to defray cost of producing
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-8000, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PRIVATE-PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLES OR LIGHT PICKUPS HAVING AN EMPTY WEIGHT OF SEVEN THOUSAND POUNDS OR LESS MAY OBTAIN A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION AND AN ORGANIZATION WHICH HAS OBTAINED CERTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(8) OF THE FEDERAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE MAY OBTAIN A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION; AND TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-8100, RELATING TO GUIDELINES FOR THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT OF THE FEES COLLECTED FOR A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE, THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL SHALL PLACE SUFFICIENT FUNDS INTO A RESTRICTED ACCOUNT TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION IN PRODUCING THE SPECIAL PLATES.-amended title
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04/18/01	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-2
04/18/01	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-2
05/08/01	Senate	Polled out of committee Transportation SJ-7
05/08/01	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Transportation SJ-7
05/09/01	Senate	Read second time SJ-88
05/09/01	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-88
01/23/02	Senate	Amended SJ-20
01/23/02	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-20
01/24/02	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-4
01/24/02	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-5
03/05/02	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works HJ-4
03/07/02	House	Amended HJ-21
03/07/02	House	Read second time HJ-22
03/07/02	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-22
03/08/02	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-4
03/12/02	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-13
03/21/02		Ratified R 214
03/27/02		Signed By Governor
04/16/02		Effective date 03/27/02
04/16/02		Copies available
04/24/02		Act No. 194