H 4316 General Bill, By J.H. Neal, Canty, Cobb-Hunter, Inabinett and Lloyd
 A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
 56-1-464 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY MUST REINSTATE
 THE DRIVER'S LICENSE OF A PERSON WHOSE PRIVILEGE TO DRIVE HAS BEEN SUSPENDED
 BECAUSE HE WAS AN UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER WITHIN TEN DAYS AFTER HE
 PROVIDES PROOF OF INSURANCE TO THE DEPARTMENT.

   06/05/97  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-83
   06/05/97  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-83

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-1-464 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY MUST REINSTATE THE DRIVER'S LICENSE OF A PERSON WHOSE PRIVILEGE TO DRIVE HAS BEEN SUSPENDED BECAUSE HE WAS AN UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER WITHIN TEN DAYS AFTER HE PROVIDES PROOF OF INSURANCE TO THE DEPARTMENT.

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 56-1-464. The Department of Public Safety must reinstate the driver's license of a person whose privilege to drive has been suspended because he is an uninsured motor vehicle driver within ten days after he provides proof of insurance to the department."

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