South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 4091
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Mitchell and Yow
Document Path: LC-0201CM25.docx
Introduced in the House on February 25, 2025
Judiciary
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2025 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 23) |
| 2/25/2025 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 23) |
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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-2941, RELATING TO IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES, SO AS TO DELETE A PROVISION THAT EXEMPTS CERTAIN PERSONS FROM DRIVING MOTOR VEHICLES WITHOUT THE INSTALLATION OF IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 56-5-2941(L)(2)(b) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
(b) a person who is self-employed or to a person who is employed by a business owned in whole or in part by the person or a member of the person's household or immediate family unless during the defense of a criminal charge, the court finds that the vehicle's ownership by the business serves a legitimate business purpose and that titling and registration of the vehicle by the business was not done to circumvent the intent of this section; or
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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