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Bill	USC 2022 Women's Basketball National Champions Special License Plates	AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 142, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 2017 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO ALSO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 2022 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES BY THE DEPARTMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14970, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN MILITARY SERVICE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF "US SPACE FORCE" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14940, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO EXEMPT THESE LICENSE PLATES FROM THE REGULAR MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEE, AND PROVIDE FOR REFUNDS OF CERTAIN REGISTRATION FEES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14960, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF MERITORIOUS SERVICE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF "MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14980, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES SHOWING SUPPORT FOR MILITARY-RELATED PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF "SUPPORT OUR TROOPS" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14990, RELATING TO SURVIVING SPOUSES OBTAINING CERTAIN SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES ISSUED TO THEIR DECEASED SPOUSES, SO AS TO REVISE THE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES SUBJECT TO THIS PROVISION; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-15000, RELATING TO LICENSE PLATES ISSUED UNDER PREVIOUS AWARD CRITERIA, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES; AND TO REPEAL ARTICLE 20, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES ISSUED TO MEMBERS OF FOREIGN CONSULATES. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2021-2022	S 1237	South Carolina S 1237 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	Gustafson Malloy Matthews McLeod Senn Shealy	7	21	2	2022-04-05	2022-06-01	openstates	ocd-bill/361d2a5b-5ffe-43a1-87ab-39eec225e49e	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1237&session=124&summary=B	2427ef84639067d3b1ecf1e9b249691e71c4f9b3bb3e1ce6af635a5520afc019	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 1237 (2021-2022) — USC 2022 Women's Basketball National Champions Special License Plates

AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 142, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 2017 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO ALSO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 2022 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES BY THE DEPARTMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14970, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN MILITARY SERVICE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF "US SPACE FORCE" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14940, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO EXEMPT THESE LICENSE PLATES FROM THE REGULAR MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEE, AND PROVIDE FOR REFUNDS OF CERTAIN REGISTRATION FEES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14960, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF MERITORIOUS SERVICE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF "MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14980, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES SHOWING SUPPORT FOR MILITARY-RELATED PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF "SUPPORT OUR TROOPS" SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-14990, RELATING TO SURVIVING SPOUSES OBTAINING CERTAIN SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES ISSUED TO THEIR DECEASED SPOUSES, SO AS TO REVISE THE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES SUBJECT TO THIS PROVISION; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-15000, RELATING TO LICENSE PLATES ISSUED UNDER PREVIOUS AWARD CRITERIA, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES; AND TO REPEAL ARTICLE 20, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES ISSUED TO MEMBERS OF FOREIGN CONSULATES. - ratified title

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 4/5/2022 (committee substitute) — source
3. 4/6/2022 (committee substitute) — source
4. 4/7/2022 (committee substitute) — source
5. 4/8/2022 (committee substitute) — source
6. 5/10/2022 (committee substitute) — source
7. 5/4/2022 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading — 42–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage of Bill — 108–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gustafson — primary (person)
• Malloy — primary (person)
• Matthews — primary (person)
• McLeod — primary (person)
• Senn — primary (person)
• Shealy — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-04-05 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2022-04-05 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2022-04-06 Recalled from Committee on Transportation
• 2022-04-06 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-04-07 Amended amendment-passage
• 2022-04-07 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2022-04-07 Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
• 2022-04-08 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2022-04-19 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2022-04-19 Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works referral-committee
• 2022-05-04 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-05-05 Debate adjourned
• 2022-05-10 Amended amendment-passage
• 2022-05-10 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-05-10 Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0
• 2022-05-11 Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-05-12 Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
• 2022-05-18 Ratified R 244
• 2022-05-23 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2022-06-01 Effective date See Act for Effective Date
• 2022-06-01 Act No. 216

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/361d2a5b-5ffe-43a1-87ab-39eec225e49e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).