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94 lines
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Driver training schools"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-23-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTING DRIVER TRAINING COURSES OFFERED BY CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS AND EMPLOYERS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES REGISTRATION AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THIS EXEMPTION ALSO APPLIES TO DRIVER EDUCATION COURSES OFFERED BY ASSOCIATIONS FORMED BY GROUPS OF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES THAT PROVIDE INSTRUCTION TO EMPLOYEES OF THEIR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 56-23-95 SO AS TO PROVIDE DRIVER TRAINING SCHOOLS MAY OFFER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CERTAIN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO COVER THE FEES ASSOCIATED WITH TRAINING OR EDUCATING PERSONS TO DRIVE OR OPERATE MOTOR VEHICLES. - 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: "S 947"
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citation: "South Carolina S 947 (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: ["Climer", "Garrett", "Grooms"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2022-01-11"
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last_action: "2022-04-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8b0e386-e008-400b-b726-92a2601772fa"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=947&session=124&summary=B"
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source_hash: "69c4f4098396074cdf3ab093225552929d14273f5af71395288e1af2eba0bfaa"
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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 S 947 (2021-2022) — Driver training schools
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AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-23-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTING DRIVER TRAINING COURSES OFFERED BY CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS AND EMPLOYERS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES REGISTRATION AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THIS EXEMPTION ALSO APPLIES TO DRIVER EDUCATION COURSES OFFERED BY ASSOCIATIONS FORMED BY GROUPS OF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES THAT PROVIDE INSTRUCTION TO EMPLOYEES OF THEIR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 56-23-95 SO AS TO PROVIDE DRIVER TRAINING SCHOOLS MAY OFFER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CERTAIN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO COVER THE FEES ASSOCIATED WITH TRAINING OR EDUCATING PERSONS TO DRIVE OR OPERATE MOTOR VEHICLES. - 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/947.htm)
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2. **1/11/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/947_20220111.htm)
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3. **1/25/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/947_20220125.htm)
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4. **1/26/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/947_20220126.htm)
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5. **1/27/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/947_20220127.htm)
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6. **1/31/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/947_20220131.htm)
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7. **2/24/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/947_20220224.htm)
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8. **2/28/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/947_20220228.htm)
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9. **3/9/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/947_20220309.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **98–6** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- to concur — **43–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Climer — primary (person)
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- Garrett — primary (person)
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- Grooms — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-11** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-01-11** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-25** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-01-26** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2022-01-27** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-01-27** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-01-27** Roll call Ayes-33 Nays-0
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- **2022-01-27** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2022-01-28** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-01-31** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2022-02-01** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-02-01** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-24** Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-28** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2022-03-02** Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hiott, Carter, Forrest, Hixon, Calhoon, McCabe, Blackwell, Dabney, GR Smith, Bryant, Ligon, VS Moss, Hewitt, Finlay, Daning, McCravy, MM Smith, Fry, Rose, Whitmire, Gilliam and Yow
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- **2022-03-09** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-03-09** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-09** Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-6
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- **2022-03-10** Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-03-17** Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
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- **2022-03-17** Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
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- **2022-03-29** Ratified R 133
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- **2022-04-04** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-04-07** Effective date 04/04/22
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- **2022-04-07** Act No. 126
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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/c8b0e386-e008-400b-b726-92a2601772fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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