H*3788(Rat #0162, Act #0157 of 2016)  General Bill, By Funderburk, Taylor, 
McKnight, Simrill, Burns, Gilliard, Corley, Douglas, Kirby, McCoy, Bales, 
Atwater, Alexander, McEachern, Jefferson, Spires, Anthony, G.A. Brown, Henegan, 
Anderson, Bernstein, Bingham, Clemmons, Clyburn, Goldfinch, Hardwick, Hixon, 
Hodges, Hosey, Limehouse, Long, D.C. Moss, V.S. Moss, Murphy, Norrell, Quinn, 
Ridgeway, Sandifer, Stringer, Toole, Weeks, Wells, G.M. Smith and Ballentine
 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-28-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,
 RELATING TO CERTAIN TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS REGARDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF
 MOTOR VEHICLE EXPRESS WARRANTIES, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITIONS OF THE TERMS
 "MOTOR VEHICLE" AND A "NEW MOTOR VEHICLE". - ratified title

   03/05/15  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 8)
   03/05/15  House  Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and
                     Industry (House Journal-page 8)
   03/18/15  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: G.M.Smith
   04/23/15  House  Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and
                     Industry (House Journal-page 13)
   04/28/15  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine
   04/28/15  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 90)
   04/28/15  House  Roll call Yeas-104  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 90)
   04/29/15  House  Read third time and sent to Senate
                     (House Journal-page 15)
   04/29/15  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 14)
   04/29/15  Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation
                     (Senate Journal-page 14)
   03/17/16         Scrivener's error corrected
   03/17/16  Senate Committee report: Favorable Transportation
                     (Senate Journal-page 17)
   03/23/16  Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 17)
   03/23/16  Senate Roll call Ayes-45  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 17)
   04/05/16  Senate Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 9)
   04/19/16         Ratified R 162
   04/21/16         Signed By Governor
   04/27/16         Effective date 04/21/16
   05/02/16         Act No. 157

(A157, R162, H3788)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-28-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CERTAIN TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS REGARDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE EXPRESS WARRANTIES, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITIONS OF THE TERMS "MOTOR VEHICLE" AND A "NEW MOTOR VEHICLE".

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

Definitions

SECTION    1.    Section 56-28-10(4) and (5) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(4)    'Motor vehicle' means:

(a)    a private passenger motor vehicle, as classified by Section 56-3-630, but excluding the living portion of recreational vehicles and off-road vehicles, which is sold and registered in this State; and

(b)    a motorcycle as defined in Section 56-1-10(8), including a motorcycle three-wheel vehicle as defined in Section 56-1-10(18), which is sold and registered in this State.

(5)    A 'new motor vehicle' means a motor vehicle which has been sold to a new motor vehicle dealer by a manufacturer and which has not been used for other than demonstration purposes and on which the original title has not been issued from the new motor vehicle dealer."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 19th day of April, 2016.

Approved the 21st day of April, 2016.