Bill Text: SC S0666 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Golf carts
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-04-09 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works [S0666 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2019-S0666-Introduced.html
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 56-2-105 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES' ISSUANCE OF GOLF CART PERMITS AND THE OPERATION OF GOLF CARTS ALONG THE STATE'S HIGHWAYS, TO PROVIDE THAT A MUNICIPALITY MAY ADOPT AN ORDINANCE THAT ALLOWS FOR THE OPERATION OF GOLF CARTS THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH WORKING HEADLIGHTS AND REAR LIGHTS DURING NON-DAYLIGHT HOURS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 56-2-105 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately lettered new subsection at the end:
"( ) Notwithstanding another provision contained in this section, a municipality may adopt an ordinance that provides that the provisions of this section that restrict the operation of a golf cart to only daylight hours do not apply to a golf cart that is equipped with working headlights and rear lights."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
