South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

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A147, R163, H4819

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Felder, Bernstein and Calhoon
Document Path: LC-0346VR24.docx

Introduced in the House on January 10, 2024
Introduced in the Senate on March 12, 2024
Currently residing in the House
Governor's Action: May 13, 2024, Signed

Summary: Parking Placards

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
1/10/2024 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 37)
1/10/2024 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 37)
2/28/2024 House Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 9)
3/6/2024 House Read second time (House Journal-page 43)
3/6/2024 House Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 43)
3/7/2024 House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 20)
3/12/2024 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8)
3/12/2024 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation (Senate Journal-page 8)
4/17/2024 Senate Committee report: Favorable Transportation (Senate Journal-page 60)
4/25/2024 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 32)
4/25/2024 Senate Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 32)
4/30/2024 Senate Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 13)
5/8/2024 Ratified R 163
5/13/2024 Signed By Governor
5/29/2024 Effective date 05/13/24
5/29/2024 Act No. 147

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

01/10/2024
02/28/2024
04/17/2024


(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A147, R163, H4819)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-3-1960, RELATING IN PART TO PARKING PLACARDS FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS, SO AS TO ALLOW APPLICANTS FOR HANDICAPPED PARKING PLACARDS TO PROVIDE A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE PLACARD SUBJECT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE'S APPROVAL.

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

Parking placards

SECTION 1.    Section 56-3-1960(D) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

(D) Blue and red placards shall contain the qualified user's photograph. The photograph must be taken from the qualified user's driver's license or identification card on file with the department or any other photograph approved by the department. However, a photograph is not required for a placard issued to an agency, organization, or facility.

Time effective

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

Ratified the 8th day of May, 2024.

Approved the 13th day of May, 2024.

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