South Carolina 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

S 33 — Watercraft

Last action — Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 50-21-107 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT OWNERS OF WATERCRAFT OF MORE THAN SEVENTY HORSEPOWER MUST CARRY LIABILITY INSURANCE OF AT LEAST FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS OF COVERAGE PER OCCURRENCE, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF FINES; BY AMENDING SECTION 50-21-10, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS; AND BY AMENDING SECTIONS 50-23-20 AND 50-23-35, BOTH RELATING TO WATERCRAFT TITLES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE DUAL TITLING OF A WATERCRAFT AND OUTBOARD MOTOR.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

  2. Introduced and read first time

  3. Read third time and sent to House

  4. Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-3

  5. Read second time

  6. Committee Amendment Adopted

  7. Scrivener's error corrected

  8. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Fish, Game and Forestry

  9. Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry

  10. Introduced and read first time

  11. Scrivener's error corrected

  12. Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry

  13. Prefiled

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on · 3 voted No

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (168)

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Votes

2nd Reading

Passed 38 Yea · 3 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 38303
Total 38303
% of votes cast 86%7%0%7%
How each member voted (44)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 33 do?
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 50-21-107 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT OWNERS OF WATERCRAFT OF MORE THAN SEVENTY HORSEPOWER MUST CARRY LIABILITY INSURANCE OF AT LEAST FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS OF COVERAGE PER OCCURRENCE, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF FINES; BY AMENDING SECTION 50-21-10, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS; AND BY AMENDING SECTIONS 50-23-20 AND 50-23-35, BOTH RELATING TO WATERCRAFT TITLES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE DUAL TITLING OF A WATERCRAFT AND OUTBOARD MOTOR.
Who sponsors S 33?
S 33 is sponsored by Senator Brad Hutto and Kimpson, Marlon E..
What is the current status of S 33?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 33?
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