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type: "Bill"
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title: "DMV-Real ID compliant driver's license"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-90, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EVIDENCE REQUIRED OF APPLICANTS TO OBTAIN A DRIVER'S LICENSE, SO AS TO REVISE THIS EVIDENCE TO INCLUDE GENDER, PRINCIPAL RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS, LEGAL NAME CHANGE, AND AUTHORIZED LENGTH OF STAY IN THIS COUNTRY, TO PROVIDE THIS EVIDENCE APPLIES TO APPLICANTS SEEKING TO OBTAIN OR RENEW DRIVERS' LICENSES, BEGINNERS' PERMITS, OR IDENTIFICATION CARDS, TO REVISE THE TYPES OF EVIDENCE NECESSARY TO VERIFY THE SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS OF APPLICANTS, TO PROVIDE THE TYPES OF EVIDENCE APPLICANTS WHOSE NAMES HAVE CHANGED SINCE BIRTH MUST PRESENT TO SHOW NAME TRACEABILITY, TO PROVIDE APPLICANTS MAY HAVE DRIVERS' LICENSES OR IDENTIFICATION CARDS ISSUED IN THEIR PREFERRED NAMES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT REAL IDS SHALL NOT BE ISSUED IN THE CASE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS NOT VALIDATING; AND TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-1-140, AS AMENDED, 56-1-50, AS AMENDED, 56-1-2100, AS AMENDED, AND 56-1-3370, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF DRIVERS' LICENSES, BEGINNERS' PERMITS, COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES, AND SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THEY MUST CONTAIN UNOBSTRUCTED PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE APPLICANTS, AND TO PROVIDE THE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE IN COLOR. - 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 4319"
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citation: "South Carolina H 4319 (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: ["Alexander", "Allison", "Bennett", "Bernstein", "Calhoon", "Crawford", "Dillard", "Erickson", "Felder", "Henderson-Myers", "Henegan", "Huggins", "Jefferson", "Kirby", "Matthews", "McCabe", "McDaniel", "McGarry", "Murray", "Oremus", "R. Williams"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-05-04"
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last_action: "2022-05-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/00ddaf48-fba2-43e9-a30b-c2b4f51eeb49"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4319&session=124&summary=B"
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source_hash: "b8f2ca6f44ce6c4b53f60c7cd51fceb0c556dce3c3b10b1041af1a5a01cd6265"
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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 4319 (2021-2022) — DMV-Real ID compliant driver's license
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AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-90, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EVIDENCE REQUIRED OF APPLICANTS TO OBTAIN A DRIVER'S LICENSE, SO AS TO REVISE THIS EVIDENCE TO INCLUDE GENDER, PRINCIPAL RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS, LEGAL NAME CHANGE, AND AUTHORIZED LENGTH OF STAY IN THIS COUNTRY, TO PROVIDE THIS EVIDENCE APPLIES TO APPLICANTS SEEKING TO OBTAIN OR RENEW DRIVERS' LICENSES, BEGINNERS' PERMITS, OR IDENTIFICATION CARDS, TO REVISE THE TYPES OF EVIDENCE NECESSARY TO VERIFY THE SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS OF APPLICANTS, TO PROVIDE THE TYPES OF EVIDENCE APPLICANTS WHOSE NAMES HAVE CHANGED SINCE BIRTH MUST PRESENT TO SHOW NAME TRACEABILITY, TO PROVIDE APPLICANTS MAY HAVE DRIVERS' LICENSES OR IDENTIFICATION CARDS ISSUED IN THEIR PREFERRED NAMES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT REAL IDS SHALL NOT BE ISSUED IN THE CASE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS NOT VALIDATING; AND TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-1-140, AS AMENDED, 56-1-50, AS AMENDED, 56-1-2100, AS AMENDED, AND 56-1-3370, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF DRIVERS' LICENSES, BEGINNERS' PERMITS, COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSES, AND SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THEY MUST CONTAIN UNOBSTRUCTED PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE APPLICANTS, AND TO PROVIDE THE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE IN COLOR. - 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/4319.htm)
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2. **2/24/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4319_20220224.htm)
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3. **2/28/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4319_20220228.htm)
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4. **3/1/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4319_20220301.htm)
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5. **3/17/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4319_20220317.htm)
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6. **3/21/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4319_20220321.htm)
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7. **3/23/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4319_20220323.htm)
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8. **3/24/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4319_20220324.htm)
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9. **5/4/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4319_20210504.htm)
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10. **5/4/2021-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4319_20210504a.htm)
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## Votes
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **103–0** (pass) · lower
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- Waive Rule 5.15 Printing — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage of Bill — **99–1** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alexander — primary (person)
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- Allison — primary (person)
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- Bennett — primary (person)
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- Bernstein — primary (person)
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- Calhoon — primary (person)
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- Crawford — primary (person)
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- Dillard — primary (person)
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- Erickson — primary (person)
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- Felder — primary (person)
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- Henderson-Myers — primary (person)
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- Henegan — primary (person)
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- Huggins — primary (person)
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- Jefferson — primary (person)
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- Kirby — primary (person)
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- Matthews — primary (person)
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- McCabe — primary (person)
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- McDaniel — primary (person)
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- McGarry — primary (person)
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- Murray — primary (person)
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- Oremus — primary (person)
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- R. Williams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-05-04** Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-05** Committed to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-05** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: R.Williams, Jefferson
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- **2022-03-01** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Alexander, Kirby
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- **2022-02-24** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-28** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2022-03-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-03-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-01** Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-1
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- **2022-03-02** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-03-02** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-03-02** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-17** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-21** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2022-03-23** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-03-24** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2022-04-05** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-04-05** Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
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- **2022-04-06** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-04-19** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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- **2022-04-19** Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
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- **2022-04-21** Ratified R 162
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- **2022-04-25** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-02** Effective date 05/11/22
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- **2022-05-02** Act No. 148
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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/00ddaf48-fba2-43e9-a30b-c2b4f51eeb49`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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