SC H3008 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-5)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-20 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wheeler
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend Section 56-1-286, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Suspension Of A License Or Permit Or Denial Of Issuance Of A License Or Permit To Persons Under The Age Of Twenty-one Who Drive Motor Vehicles And Have A Certain Amount Of Alcohol Concentration, So As To Allow A Person Under The Age Of Twenty-one Who Is Serving A Suspension Or Denial Of A License Or Permit To Enroll In The Ignition Interlock Device Program; To Amend Section 56-1-385, Relating To The Reinstatement Of Permanently Revoked Drivers' Licenses, So As To Limit Application To Offenses Occurring Prior To October 1, 2014; To Amend Section 56-1-400, Relating To Surrender Of A License And Endorsing Suspension And Ignition Interlock Device On A License, So As To Reorganize For Clarity, Remove The Requirement That A Person Seeking To Have A License Issued Must First Provide Proof That Any Fine Owed Has Been Paid, And Include Reference To The Habitual Offender Statute; To Amend Section 56-1-1090, Relating To Requests For Restoration Of The Privilege To Operate A Motor Vehicle, So As To Allow A Person Classified As An Habitual Offender To Obtain A Driver's License With An Interlock Restriction If He Participates In The Interlock Ignition Program; To Amend Section 56-1-1320, Relating To Provisional Drivers' Licenses, So As To Eliminate Provisional Licenses For First Offense Driving Under The Influence Unless The Offense Was Created Prior To The Effective Date Of This Act; To Amend Section 56-1-1340, Relating To The Issuances Of Licenses And Convictions To Be Recorded, So As To Conform Internal Statutory References; To Amend Section 56-5-2941, Relating To Ignition Interlock Devices, So As To Include A Reference To The Habitual Offender Statute, Remove Exceptions To Ignition Interlock Devices For Offenders Who Are Nonresidents And First-time Offenders Of Driving Under The Influence Who Did Not Refuse To Submit To Chemical Tests And Had An Alcohol Concentration Of Fifteen One Hundredths Of One Percent Or More, Require Device Manufacturers Pay Certification Fees Associated With Ignition Interlock Devices, Permit Those Drivers With Permanently Revoked Licenses After October 2014 To Seek Relief After Five Years, Make The Records Of The Ignition Interlock Devices The Records Of The Department Of Probation, Parole And Pardon Services, And Provide This Provision Does Not Apply To Motorcycles; To Amend Section 56-5-2951, Relating To Temporary Alcohol Licenses, So As To Require An Ignition Interlock Device Restriction On A Temporary Alcohol License And To Delete Provisions Relating To Route-restricted Licenses; And To Amend Section 56-5-2990, Relating To Suspension Of A Convicted Person's Driver's License And The Period Of Suspension, So As To Require An Ignition Interlock Device If A First-time Offender Of Driving Under The Influence Seeks To End A Suspension.

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Title

Driver's license, suspended due to DUI

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-01-20HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Wheeler
2022-01-12HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: B.Newton
2021-03-10HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis
2021-03-09HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan
2021-02-16HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Thigpen
2021-02-02HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer
2021-01-26HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: McGarry, S.Williams, Rivers
2021-01-13HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins, Trantham
2021-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2021-01-12HouseIntroduced and read first time
2020-12-09HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-12-09HousePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0028 (Similar To) 2021-04-13 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5611090(n/a)See Bill Text
5611320(n/a)See Bill Text
5611340(n/a)See Bill Text
561286(n/a)See Bill Text
561385(n/a)See Bill Text
561400(n/a)See Bill Text
5652941(n/a)See Bill Text
5652951(n/a)See Bill Text
5652990(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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