H3149Introduced in the House
Motor vehicle offenses decriminalized
Introduced by Todd Rutherford, District 74
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-1520, Relating To Maximum Speed Limits, So As To Revise The Penalties For Violations; By Amending Section 56-5-5015, Relating To The Operation Of Motor Vehicles Equipped With Sunscreen Devices, So As To Revise The Penalties For Violations; By Amending Section 56-5-6190, Relating To The Classification Of Certain Crimes As Misdemeanors And Felonies, So As To Provide Persons Convicted Of Violations Of Provisions For Which Other Penalties Are Not Provided Shall Be Fined Not More Than One Hundred Dollars; And By Repealing Section 56-5-730 Relating To The Classification Of Certain Offenses As Misdemeanors Unless Otherwise Declared.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
January 14, 2025
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Bill history
Prefiled
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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