Bill Text: SC H3163 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mopeds

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-06-06 - Read second time [H3163 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2011-H3163-Introduced.html

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-130, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "MOTOR VEHICLE" SO AS TO EXCLUDE "MOPEDS" FROM VEHICLES INCLUDED IN THE TERM'S DEFINITION.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 56-5-130 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 56-5-130.    Every vehicle which is self-propelled, except mopeds, and every vehicle which is or propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails, is a 'motor vehicle'."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.