H 5027 South Carolina House · 2017-2018 Regular Session

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-1-1020, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "HABITUAL OFFENDER", SO AS TO PROVIDE THE SUSPENSION OF A PERSON'S DRIVER'S LICENSE FOR FAILURE TO PAY A TRAFFIC TICKET SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE A CONVICTION OF AN OFFENSE THAT WOULD RESULT IN THE PERSON BEING CONSIDERED AN "HABITUAL OFFENDER".

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2018

Committee Review

Apr 2018

House Passage

Apr 2018

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 28, 2018 Last action Apr 9, 2018

Floor votes · House Apr 5, 2018

How they voted

101–0

Passed · 20 other

Total votes 121

Apr 5, 2018

D Democratic43

36 Yea 7

83% Yea

R Republican78

65 Yea 13

83% Yea

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All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Apr 9, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

upper

Apr 9, 2018

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

Apr 6, 2018

Lower · Passed

Read third time and sent to Senate

lower

Apr 5, 2018

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (101-0-20)

house

Apr 3, 2018

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

lower

Feb 28, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

lower

Feb 28, 2018

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

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