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H 4480

  • South Carolina House Bill
  • 2017-2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2018
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

A Bill To Amend Section 56-5-3890, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Unlawful Use Of A Wireless Communications Device While Operating A Motor Vehicle, So As To Revise The Definition Of Certain Terms, To Revise The Circumstances When It Is Unlawful To Use A Wireless Device, To Revise The Penalties, To Create The Offense Of Driving Under The Influence Of An Electronic Device, To Delete The Provision That Prohibits A Law Enforcement Officer From Stopping A Person For A Violation Of This Section Under Certain Circumstances, And To Provide That The Department Of Motor Vehicles Shall Maintain Statistical Information Regarding Citations Issued Pursuant To This Section; And To Amend Section 56-1-720, As Amended, Relating To The Point System Established For The Evaluation Of The Driving Record Of Persons Operating Motor Vehicles, So As To Provide That Driving Under The Influence Of An Electronic Device Second Or Subsequent Offense Is A Two-Point Violation.

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Bill Sponsors (13)

Gary E. Clary

  • Republican
Primary

William Scott Cogswell, Jr.

  • Republican
Primary

Rosalyn Henderson Myers

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 31
Primary

L. Kit Spires

  • Republican
Primary

Edward R. "Eddie" Tallon, Sr.

  • Republican
Primary

McLain R. "Mac" Toole

  • Republican
Primary

Phyllis J. Henderson

  • Republican
Primary

Pat Henegan

  • Democratic
Primary

Merita A. "Rita" Allison

  • Republican
Primary

Joseph Jefferson

  • Democratic
Primary

Patsy G. Knight

  • Democratic
Primary

John McCravy

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 13
Primary

Bill Taylor

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 86
Primary

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May 03, 2018

House

Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-8-18

May 01, 2018

House

Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-2-18

Apr 12, 2018

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson

Apr 05, 2018

House

Requests for debate-Rep(s). Long, Brown, Loftis, Henderson, Burns, McCoy, Stavrinakis, King, Anderson, McKnight, Murphy, DC Moss, Weeks, Caskey, Hill, Jefferson, Williams, Bamberg, Young, Crawford

Apr 04, 2018

House

Requests for debate-Rep(s). Taylor

Apr 03, 2018

House

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works

Mar 08, 2018

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Knight, Henegan

Feb 08, 2018

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Spires, Toole

Jan 09, 2018

House

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

House

Introduced and read first time

Dec 13, 2017

House

Prefiled

House

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

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