Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4251 Primary Sponsor:Rudnick Committee Number:26 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Motor vehicle manufactured outside of USA Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Computer Document Number:436/12010.DW Introduced Date:Jan 22, 1992 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Jan 22, 1992 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Rudnick Byrd Anderson Snow Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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4251 House Jan 22, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 26
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 11-35-80 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A GOVERNMENTAL BODY FROM PURCHASING A MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURED BY A COMPANY WHICH HAS MORE THAN FIFTY PERCENT OF ITS MANUFACTURING FACILITIES LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THIS COUNTRY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 11-35-80. No governmental body may purchase a motor vehicle manufactured by a company which has more than fifty percent of its manufacturing facilities located outside of this country."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.