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type: "Bill"
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title: "Special license plates"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 149 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MAY ISSUE VARIOUS MILITARY SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; AND TO REPEAL ARTICLES 7, 8, 14, 15, 16, 33, 38, 43, 53, 55, 56, 63, 68, 74, 84, 88, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 110, 111, 112, 115, 116, 117, 129, 131, 132, 143, and 144 OF CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF \"WARTIME DISABLED VETERAN SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES\", FREE VEHICULAR REGISTRATION FOR FORMER PRISONERS OF WAR, THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY RESERVES AND NATIONAL GUARD, MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS, PURPLE HEART RECIPIENTS, MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION, RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, NORMANDY INVASION, AND PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS, THE ISSUANCE OF MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED SERVICES, SUPPORT OUR TROOPS, KOREAN WAR VETERANS, VIETNAM VETERANS, MARINE CORPS LEAGUE, WORLD WAR II VETERANS, GOLD STAR FAMILY OPERATION DESERT STORM-DESERT SHIELD, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM VETERAN, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM VETERAN, SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR, UNITED STATES NAVY CHIEF PETTY OFFICER, UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS, DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, PARENTS AND SPOUSES OF ACTIVE-DUTY OVERSEAS VETERANS, ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, COMBAT-RELATED DISABLED VETERAN, RECIPIENTS OF THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, PALMETTO CROSS, AND LEGION OF MERIT SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES. - ratified title"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "H 3805"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3805 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Allison", "B. Cox", "Blackwell", "Caskey", "Davis", "Erickson", "Hill", "Hixon", "Jefferson", "Ligon", "Matthews", "McCabe", "McGarry", "Oremus", "Pope", "R. Williams", "S. Williams", "T. Moore", "Taylor", "W. Newton", "Wooten"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-02-03"
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last_action: "2021-05-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c7d13382-2cb4-4e2f-9f7a-346362554cb0"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3805&session=124&summary=B"
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source_hash: "a1c12edaef953f7f893a1e88c6ddbf4c23abfbc5c6952f061c61e67eed492a62"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 3805 (2021-2022) — Special license plates
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 149 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MAY ISSUE VARIOUS MILITARY SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES; AND TO REPEAL ARTICLES 7, 8, 14, 15, 16, 33, 38, 43, 53, 55, 56, 63, 68, 74, 84, 88, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 110, 111, 112, 115, 116, 117, 129, 131, 132, 143, and 144 OF CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF "WARTIME DISABLED VETERAN SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES", FREE VEHICULAR REGISTRATION FOR FORMER PRISONERS OF WAR, THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY RESERVES AND NATIONAL GUARD, MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS, PURPLE HEART RECIPIENTS, MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION, RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, NORMANDY INVASION, AND PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS, THE ISSUANCE OF MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED SERVICES, SUPPORT OUR TROOPS, KOREAN WAR VETERANS, VIETNAM VETERANS, MARINE CORPS LEAGUE, WORLD WAR II VETERANS, GOLD STAR FAMILY OPERATION DESERT STORM-DESERT SHIELD, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM VETERAN, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM VETERAN, SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR, UNITED STATES NAVY CHIEF PETTY OFFICER, UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS, DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, PARENTS AND SPOUSES OF ACTIVE-DUTY OVERSEAS VETERANS, ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, COMBAT-RELATED DISABLED VETERAN, RECIPIENTS OF THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, PALMETTO CROSS, AND LEGION OF MERIT SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES. - ratified title
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/bills/3805.htm)
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2. **2/3/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3805_20210203.htm)
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3. **3/2/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3805_20210302.htm)
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4. **3/4/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3805_20210304.htm)
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5. **4/13/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3805_20210413.htm)
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6. **4/20/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3805_20210420.htm)
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7. **4/21/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3805_20210421.htm)
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8. **4/21/2021-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3805_20210421a.htm)
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## Votes
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- 2nd Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Allison — primary (person)
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- B. Cox — primary (person)
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- Blackwell — primary (person)
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- Caskey — primary (person)
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- Davis — primary (person)
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- Erickson — primary (person)
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- Hill — primary (person)
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- Hixon — primary (person)
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- Jefferson — primary (person)
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- Ligon — primary (person)
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- Matthews — primary (person)
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- McCabe — primary (person)
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- McGarry — primary (person)
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- Oremus — primary (person)
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- Pope — primary (person)
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- R. Williams — primary (person)
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- S. Williams — primary (person)
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- T. Moore — primary (person)
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- Taylor — primary (person)
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- W. Newton — primary (person)
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- Wooten — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-03** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-02-03** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-02** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-03** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton, Ligon, Blackwell, R.Williams, Jefferson
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- **2021-03-04** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-03-04** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-04** Roll call Yeas-116 Nays-0
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- **2021-03-04** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2021-03-04** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon, Taylor, S.Williams, S.Williams, Matthews
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- **2021-03-04** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2021-03-05** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-03-09** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-09** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-13** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-20** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-20** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-20** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
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- **2021-04-21** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-27** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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- **2021-04-27** Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
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- **2021-05-06** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-04** Ratified R 51
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- **2021-05-13** Effective date 05/06/22
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- **2021-05-13** Act No. 38
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c7d13382-2cb4-4e2f-9f7a-346362554cb0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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