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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-18-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE APPLICABILITY OF AND EXCEPTIONS TO THE \"SOUTH CAROLINA AMUSEMENT RIDES SAFETY CODE\", SO AS TO PROVIDE THE SAFETY CODE APPLIES TO CONCESSION GO-KARTS BUT DOES NOT APPLY TO SUPER-KARTS EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN LIMITED PURPOSES CONCERNING THE AGE OF OPERATORS, REQUIREMENTS OF ESTABLISHMENTS WHERE SUPER-KARTS MAY BE OPERATED, AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS OF SUPER-KART OWNERS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 41-18-40, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE \"SOUTH CAROLINA AMUSEMENT RIDES SAFETY CODE\", SO AS TO PROVIDE NECESSARY DEFINITIONS. - ratified title"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-18-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE APPLICABILITY OF AND EXCEPTIONS TO THE \"SOUTH CAROLINA AMUSEMENT RIDES SAFETY CODE\", SO AS TO PROVIDE THE SAFETY CODE APPLIES TO CONCESSION GO-KARTS BUT DOES NOT APPLY TO SUPER-KARTS EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN LIMITED PURPOSES CONCERNING THE AGE OF OPERATORS, REQUIREMENTS OF ESTABLISHMENTS WHERE SUPER-KARTS MAY BE OPERATED, AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS OF SUPER-KART OWNERS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 41-18-40, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE \"SOUTH CAROLINA AMUSEMENT RIDES SAFETY CODE\", SO AS TO PROVIDE NECESSARY DEFINITIONS. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "S 567"
citation: "South Carolina S 567 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sheheen"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-21"
last_action: "2018-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45491cda-d0e9-45b0-b8a0-469adbf79164"
source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=567&session=122&summary=B"
source_hash: "528e4bca985f07dd777a56608e02cbb45646391cc168ea1783bc793cfe3279fa"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---
# South Carolina S 567 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-18-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE APPLICABILITY OF AND EXCEPTIONS TO THE "SOUTH CAROLINA AMUSEMENT RIDES SAFETY CODE", SO AS TO PROVIDE THE SAFETY CODE APPLIES TO CONCESSION GO-KARTS BUT DOES NOT APPLY TO SUPER-KARTS EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN LIMITED PURPOSES CONCERNING THE AGE OF OPERATORS, REQUIREMENTS OF ESTABLISHMENTS WHERE SUPER-KARTS MAY BE OPERATED, AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS OF SUPER-KART OWNERS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 41-18-40, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE "SOUTH CAROLINA AMUSEMENT RIDES SAFETY CODE", SO AS TO PROVIDE NECESSARY DEFINITIONS. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **3/21/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/567_20170321.htm)
2. **3/22/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/567_20180322.htm)
3. **3/26/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/567_20180326.htm)
4. **3/29/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/567_20180329.htm)
5. **4/3/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/567_20180403.htm)
6. **5/2/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/567_20180502.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading — **421** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **910** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Sheheen — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-03-21** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-21** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-22** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-26** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2018-03-28** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-28** Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
- **2018-03-29** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2018-03-29** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-29** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-1
- **2018-04-03** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2018-04-05** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-04-05** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-02** Recalled from Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
- **2018-05-03** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2018-05-03** Roll call Yeas-91 Nays-0
- **2018-05-03** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- **2018-05-04** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-05-14** Ratified R 205
- **2018-05-15** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-23** Effective date 05/15/18
- **2018-05-31** Act No. 188
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/45491cda-d0e9-45b0-b8a0-469adbf79164`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).