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88 lines
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Carolina Squat"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-4445, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON ELEVATING OR LOWERING MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES, TO PROHIBIT MOTOR VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS THAT RESULT IN THE MOTOR VEHICLES' FRONT FENDERS BEING RAISED OR LOWERED FOUR OR MORE INCHES GREATER THAN THE HEIGHT OF THE REAR FENDERS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER OF MEASURING THE HEIGHT OF THE FENDERS, TO DEFINE THE TERM \"FENDER\", AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "S 363"
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citation: "South Carolina S 363 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Grooms", "Rankin", "Verdin"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-10"
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last_action: "2023-05-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8a9055f6-2e67-4c25-a658-08016748937b"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=363&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "1111c4b60f30d5526e07d4333ec8fbd10f4e253473c67613dbe73815f6634f6e"
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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 363 (2023-2024) — Carolina Squat
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-4445, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON ELEVATING OR LOWERING MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES, TO PROHIBIT MOTOR VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS THAT RESULT IN THE MOTOR VEHICLES' FRONT FENDERS BEING RAISED OR LOWERED FOUR OR MORE INCHES GREATER THAN THE HEIGHT OF THE REAR FENDERS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER OF MEASURING THE HEIGHT OF THE FENDERS, TO DEFINE THE TERM "FENDER", AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. - 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/sess125_2023-2024/bills/363.htm)
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2. **1/10/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/363_20230110.htm)
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3. **2/2/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/363_20230202.htm)
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4. **2/2/2023-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/363_20230202a.htm)
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5. **5/2/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/363_20230502.htm)
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6. **5/4/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/363_20230504.htm)
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## Votes
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- to concur — **37–1** (pass) · upper
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- 2nd Reading — **39–2** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **102–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Grooms — primary (person)
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- Rankin — primary (person)
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- Verdin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-10** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-19** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-01-20** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-02-02** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-02-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-02-14** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-14** Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-2
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- **2023-02-15** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-02-16** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-02-16** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-02** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-03** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-03** Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
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- **2023-05-04** Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-04** Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
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- **2023-05-04** Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-1
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- **2023-05-11** Ratified R 31
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- **2023-05-16** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-25** Effective date 11/12/23
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- **2023-05-25** Act No. 24
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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/8a9055f6-2e67-4c25-a658-08016748937b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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