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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-1-10 AND 56-1-130, BOTH AS AMENDED, SECTION 56-3-20 AND SECTION 56-19-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE, THE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF MOTOR VEHICLES, THE TERM \"AUTOMOTIVE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND ITS DEFINITION, AND THE TERM \"MOTORCYCLE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND ITS DEFINITION, SO AS TO DELETE THE TERM \"AUTOMOTIVE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND REPLACE IT WITH THE TERM \"AUTOCYCLE\" AND TO REVISE ITS DEFINITION; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 56-5-145 AND 56-5-155 RELATING TO THE TERMS \"AUTOMOTIVE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND \"MOTORCYCLE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND THEIR DEFINITIONS. - ratified title"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-1-10 AND 56-1-130, BOTH AS AMENDED, SECTION 56-3-20 AND SECTION 56-19-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE, THE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF MOTOR VEHICLES, THE TERM \"AUTOMOTIVE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND ITS DEFINITION, AND THE TERM \"MOTORCYCLE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND ITS DEFINITION, SO AS TO DELETE THE TERM \"AUTOMOTIVE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND REPLACE IT WITH THE TERM \"AUTOCYCLE\" AND TO REVISE ITS DEFINITION; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 56-5-145 AND 56-5-155 RELATING TO THE TERMS \"AUTOMOTIVE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND \"MOTORCYCLE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE\" AND THEIR DEFINITIONS. - ratified title"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "S 444"
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citation: "South Carolina S 444 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Grooms"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-02-21"
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last_action: "2017-05-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f986dad3-a420-45c5-9650-88badc9e48a4"
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source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=444&session=122&summary=B"
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source_hash: "08749bc589c720546747954f4ac4e27f0cab1fa6d3b1687440d7a7378ae6807c"
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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 444 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-1-10 AND 56-1-130, BOTH AS AMENDED, SECTION 56-3-20 AND SECTION 56-19-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE, THE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF MOTOR VEHICLES, THE TERM "AUTOMOTIVE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE" AND ITS DEFINITION, AND THE TERM "MOTORCYCLE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE" AND ITS DEFINITION, SO AS TO DELETE THE TERM "AUTOMOTIVE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE" AND REPLACE IT WITH THE TERM "AUTOCYCLE" AND TO REVISE ITS DEFINITION; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 56-5-145 AND 56-5-155 RELATING TO THE TERMS "AUTOMOTIVE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE" AND "MOTORCYCLE THREE-WHEEL VEHICLE" AND THEIR DEFINITIONS. - 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. **2/21/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/444_20170221.htm)
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2. **3/21/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/444_20170321.htm)
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3. **3/22/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/444_20170322.htm)
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4. **3/23/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/444_20170323.htm)
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5. **4/27/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/444_20170427.htm)
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## Votes
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- 2nd Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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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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- **2017-02-21** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2017-02-21** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-21** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-22** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2017-03-23** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-03-23** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-23** Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
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- **2017-03-29** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-03-30** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2017-03-30** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2017-04-27** Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works
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- **2017-05-04** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-05-04** Roll call Yeas-95 Nays-0
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- **2017-05-09** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-05-09** Ratified R 54
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- **2017-05-10** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-17** Effective date 11/10/17
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- **2017-05-18** Act No. 34
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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/f986dad3-a420-45c5-9650-88badc9e48a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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