H 3396 General Bill, By Stille, Allison, Altman, Barrett, Bowers, G. Brown, 
Davenport, Edge, J.G. Felder, Govan, Inabinett, B.L. Jordan, Kelley, Kirsh, 
Koon, Leach, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Maddox, Mason, Moody-Lawrence, J.H. Neal, Rice, 
Robinson, Simrill, E.C. Stoddard, Stuart, Vaughn, Walker, Whipper and Wilder

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 A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-2-2740, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
 1976, RELATING TO THE REFUSAL TO RENEW A DRIVER'S LICENSE AND MOTOR VEHICLE
 REGISTRATION FOR NONPAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE
 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SHALL ISSUE BIENNIAL LICENSE PLATES AND
 REVALIDATION DECALS.

   02/05/97  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-43
   02/05/97  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works HJ-43

TO AMEND SECTION 56-2-2740, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REFUSAL TO RENEW A DRIVER'S LICENSE AND MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION FOR NONPAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SHALL ISSUE BIENNIAL LICENSE PLATES AND REVALIDATION DECALS.

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

SECTION 1. Section 56-2-2740(B) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 459 of 1996, is amended to read:

"(B) The Department of Public Safety shall issue to the county treasurer or county tax collector biennial license plates and revalidation decals. The county treasurer or county tax collector department shall give a motor vehicle owner a license plate or revalidation decal for the tax year to which personal property taxes and biennial fees have been paid pursuant to Section 56-3-253."

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