H 3362 South Carolina House · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Habitual offender definitions

Summary

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

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Feb 2019

House Passage

Feb 2019

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 8, 2019 Last action Feb 28, 2019

Floor votes · House Feb 27, 2019

How they voted

86–0

Passed · 18 other

Total votes 104

Feb 27, 2019

D Democratic38

29 Yea 9

76% Yea

R Republican66

57 Yea 9

86% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 28, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

upper

Feb 28, 2019

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

Feb 28, 2019

Lower · Passed

Read third time and sent to Senate

lower

Feb 27, 2019

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (86-0-18)

house

Feb 21, 2019

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

lower

Jan 8, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

lower

Jan 8, 2019

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

Dec 18, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

lower

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors