H5131

Special License Plates

Complete·6/2/26

South Carolina H5131 amends the state code to allow tribal governments to issue permanent license plates.

South Carolina H5131 amends the state code to allow tribal governments to issue permanent license plates. The bill modifies Section 56-3-780 to include tribal governments in the issuance of permanent license plates, with a fee of two dollars. The Department of Motor Vehicles may issue these plates six months after design approval. This change applies to all motor vehicles operated by tribal governments within the state.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

115 Yea

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0 Nay

6 Not Voting

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 15

11:00 AM

Senate Transportation Full Committee

Mar 24

12:00 AM

House E.P.W. Full Committee

History

Jun 2

Effective date 05/15/26

Jun 2

Act No. 159

May 15

Signed By Governor