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type: "Bill"
title: "Bicycles, electric-assisted"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CERTAIN TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR THE TERMS \"ELECTRIC-ASSIST BICYCLES\" AND \"BICYCLES WITH HELPER MOTORS\"; AND BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-3520 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BICYCLISTS OPERATING BICYCLES WITH HELPER MOTORS ARE SUBJECT TO ALL STATUTORY PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO BICYCLISTS. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "H 3174"
citation: "South Carolina H 3174 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cogswell", "Daning", "Dillard", "Elliott", "Felder", "G.R. Smith", "Hixon", "Norrell", "Tallon", "Taylor"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 30
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-12-18"
last_action: "2020-02-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0925c51e-4ef4-49c5-984b-6960e5140ebb"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3174&session=123&summary=B"
source_hash: "d61a940d3b94cc7795dd3e782c8b8daaaea34cf94a00eb03630dce7b870d3b28"
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 H 3174 (2019-2020) — Bicycles, electric-assisted
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CERTAIN TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR THE TERMS "ELECTRIC-ASSIST BICYCLES" AND "BICYCLES WITH HELPER MOTORS"; AND BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-3520 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BICYCLISTS OPERATING BICYCLES WITH HELPER MOTORS ARE SUBJECT TO ALL STATUTORY PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO BICYCLISTS. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/bills/3174.htm)
2. **1/15/2020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3174_20200115.htm)
3. **12/18/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3174_20181218.htm)
4. **4/10/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3174_20190410.htm)
5. **4/25/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3174_20190425.htm)
6. **4/3/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3174_20190403.htm)
7. **4/4/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3174_20190404.htm)
8. **4/9/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3174_20190409.htm)
9. **5/8/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3174_20190508.htm)
## Votes
- to concur — **420** (pass) · upper
- 2nd Reading — **421** (pass) · upper
- Adopt Amendment 1A — **1050** (pass) · lower
- Passage of Bill — **1071** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cogswell — primary (person)
- Daning — primary (person)
- Dillard — primary (person)
- Elliott — primary (person)
- Felder — primary (person)
- G.R. Smith — primary (person)
- Hixon — primary (person)
- Norrell — primary (person)
- Tallon — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-12-18** Prefiled `filing`
- **2018-12-18** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-08** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-08** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-15** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Felder
- **2019-01-17** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Daning, Hixon
- **2019-04-03** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-04** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2019-04-09** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-09** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-09** Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-1
- **2019-04-10** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-10** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-04-10** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-10** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2019-04-25** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-08** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-08** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-08** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-1
- **2019-05-09** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-09** Debate adjourned on amendments
- **2020-01-15** Senate amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2020-01-15** Returned to Senate with amendments
- **2020-01-21** Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
- **2020-01-21** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
- **2020-01-29** Ratified R 116
- **2020-02-03** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-02-05** Effective date 02/03/20
- **2020-02-07** Act No. 114
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0925c51e-4ef4-49c5-984b-6960e5140ebb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).