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S0704Introduced in the Senate

Emergency scene management

IntroducedSenate Transportation

Introduced by Rex Rice, District 2

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-1538, Relating To Emergency Scene Management, So As To Revise And Create Certain Definitions, To Revise The Responsibilities Of Drivers Approaching Emergency Vehicles, And To Establish Violations And Penalties; And By Amending Section 56-1-720, Relating To The System Of Points Assessed Against A Person's Driving Record For Motor Vehicle Violations, So As To Establish Points For Creating Hazardous Conditions At Emergency Scenes.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Transportation

January 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Referred to Committee on Transportation

  3. Introduced and read first time

  4. Referred to Committee on Transportation

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