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| Bill | Driver's license | AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-1-35, 56-1-40, 56-1-140, 56-1-210, 56-1-2100, 56-1-3350, AND 56-1-2080, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE, RENEWAL, AND EXPIRATION OF CERTAIN DRIVERS' LICENSES, BEGINNERS' PERMITS, COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES, AND SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS, THE PLACEMENT OF A VETERAN DESIGNATION ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARD, AND THE ISSUANCE OF COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES AND COMMERCIAL DRIVER INSTRUCTION PERMITS, SO AS TO REVISE THE PERIOD IN WHICH DRIVERS' LICENSES, CERTAIN COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES, AND COMMERCIAL DRIVER INSTRUCTION PERMITS ARE VALID, TO REVISE THE FEES TO OBTAIN DRIVER'S LICENSES, CERTAIN COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES, AND SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS, TO REVISE THE DOCUMENTS THAT MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO OBTAIN A VETERAN DESIGNATION ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR A SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARD, TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES, TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON IS PERMITTED TO HAVE ONLY ONE DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION CARD, AND TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT PERTAINS TO THE RENEWAL OR REISSUANCE OF A COMMERCIAL DRIVER INSTRUCTION PERMIT. - ratified title | us/states/sc | South Carolina General Assembly | 2019-2020 | H 3789 | South Carolina H 3789 (2019-2020) |
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South Carolina H 3789 (2019-2020) — Driver's license
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-1-35, 56-1-40, 56-1-140, 56-1-210, 56-1-2100, 56-1-3350, AND 56-1-2080, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE, RENEWAL, AND EXPIRATION OF CERTAIN DRIVERS' LICENSES, BEGINNERS' PERMITS, COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES, AND SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS, THE PLACEMENT OF A VETERAN DESIGNATION ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARD, AND THE ISSUANCE OF COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES AND COMMERCIAL DRIVER INSTRUCTION PERMITS, SO AS TO REVISE THE PERIOD IN WHICH DRIVERS' LICENSES, CERTAIN COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES, AND COMMERCIAL DRIVER INSTRUCTION PERMITS ARE VALID, TO REVISE THE FEES TO OBTAIN DRIVER'S LICENSES, CERTAIN COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES, AND SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS, TO REVISE THE DOCUMENTS THAT MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO OBTAIN A VETERAN DESIGNATION ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR A SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARD, TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES, TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON IS PERMITTED TO HAVE ONLY ONE DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION CARD, AND TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT PERTAINS TO THE RENEWAL OR REISSUANCE OF A COMMERCIAL DRIVER INSTRUCTION PERMIT. - ratified title
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Filed (filed) — source
- 1/29/2019 (committee substitute) — source
- 3/13/2019 (committee substitute) — source
- 3/14/2019 (committee substitute) — source
- 3/27/2019 (committee substitute) — source
- 3/29/2019 (committee substitute) — source
- 4/24/2019 (committee substitute) — source
- 5/21/2019 (committee substitute) — source
- 5/7/2019 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Concur in Senate Amendments — 0–115 (fail) · lower
- Adopt Conference Report — 103–0 (pass) · lower
- Passage of Bill — 102–0 (pass) · lower
- to adopt the conference report — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading — 42–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Allison — primary (person)
- Bennett — primary (person)
- Bradley — primary (person)
- Brown — primary (person)
- Elliott — primary (person)
- Erickson — primary (person)
- Forrest — primary (person)
- Huggins — primary (person)
- R. Williams — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (person)
- Willis — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-01-29 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2019-01-29 Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
referral-committee - 2019-03-13 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-03-14 Scrivener's error corrected
- 2019-03-20 Debate adjourned until Tues., 3-26-19
- 2019-03-20 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brown, Erickson, Bradley, Huggins, Forrest, Taylor
- 2019-03-26 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: R.Williams
- 2019-03-26 Debate adjourned until Wed., 3-27-19
- 2019-03-27 Amended
amendment-passage - 2019-03-27 Read second time
reading-2 - 2019-03-27 Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
- 2019-03-28 Read third time and sent to Senate
passage, reading-3 - 2019-03-29 Scrivener's error corrected
- 2019-04-02 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2019-04-02 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2019-04-24 Committee report: Favorable Transportation
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-05-07 Amended
amendment-passage - 2019-05-07 Read second time
reading-2 - 2019-05-08 Read third time and returned to House with amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2019-05-08 Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
- 2019-05-09 Non-concurrence in Senate amendment
- 2019-05-09 Roll call Yeas-0 Nays-115
- 2019-05-09 Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Grooms, Johnson, Climer
- 2019-05-09 Conference committee appointed Thigpen, Yow, Bennett
- 2019-05-21 Conference report received and adopted
- 2019-05-21 Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
- 2019-05-21 Conference report adopted
- 2019-05-21 Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
- 2019-05-21 Ordered enrolled for ratification
- 2019-05-22 Ratified R 107
- 2019-05-24 Signed By Governor
executive-signature - 2019-06-10 Effective date 11/24/19
- 2019-06-10 Act No. 86
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/27d248dd-7e37-407e-a32f-fbd6e4805d92. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).