A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-5-6410 AND 56-5-6420, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REQ...
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S 478 — A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 56-5-6410 AND 56-5-6420, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT CERTAIN CHILDREN MUST BE SECURED IN A CHILD PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEM WHILE TRAVELING IN A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND THE TRANSPORTATION OF CHILDREN IN A VEHICLE WITH AN INSUFFICIENT NUMBER OF CHILD RESTRAINT DEVICES, SO AS TO REVISE THE AGE, WEIGHT, AND POSITION OF A CHILD WHO MUST BE SECURED IN A CHILD PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEM.
Last action — Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017-2018 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
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Read S 478 on the official South Carolina source →Action History
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Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
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Introduced and read first time
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Read third time and sent to House
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Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
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Read second time
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Amended
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Committee report: Favorable Transportation
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Polled out of committee Transportation
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Referred to Committee on Transportation
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Introduced and read first time
Sponsors
- Senator Brad Hutto · Primary
- Senator Darrell Jackson · Primary
- Senator Thomas C. Alexander · Primary
- Katrina Frye Shealy · Primary
- McElveen, J. Thomas, III · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (165)
165 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (43)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors S 478?
- S 478 is sponsored by Senator Brad Hutto, Senator Darrell Jackson, Senator Thomas C. Alexander, Shealy, Katrina Frye, and McElveen, J. Thomas, III.
- What is the current status of S 478?
- This bill died with 2017-2018 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.
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