BIL:640
RTN:202
TYP:General Bill GB
INB:Senate
IND:19970410
PSP:Rankin
SPO:Rankin
DDN:jic\6080htc.97
CBN:4025
DPB:19970604
LAD:19970429
GOV:V
DGA:19970614
VAC:S (see history page)
SUB:Rally for recreational vehicles, display of; Public Safety Department to issue permit for; Motor Vehicles
HST:640
BodyDateAction DescriptionComLeg Involved
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House19970617Veto sustained
Senate19970617Veto overridden
------19970614Vetoed by Governor
------19970609Ratified R202
House19970604Read third time, enrolled for
ratification
House19970603Read second time
House19970528Recalled from Committee21 HEPW
House19970501Introduced, read first time,21 HEPW
referred to Committee
Senate19970430Read third time, sent to House
Senate19970429Read second time
Senate19970429Committee amendment adopted
Senate19970424Polled out of Committee:11 SJ
Favorable with amendment
Senate19970410Introduced, read first time,11 SJ
referred to Committee
TXT:
NOTE: THIS COPY IS A TEMPORARY VERSION. THIS IS NOT THE FINAL VERSION.
(Rxxx, S640)
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 31-17-525 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH A RALLY FOR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AT WHICH ARE DISPLAYED OR EXHIBITED SUCH VEHICLES MAY BE HELD INCLUDING A REQUIREMENT THAT A PERMIT BE OBTAINED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AT A FEE OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS IN ORDER TO CONDUCT SUCH A RALLY, TO LIMIT SUCH RALLIES TO NO MORE THAN EIGHT A YEAR AT A CAMPGROUND, TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF VEHICLES AT A PERMITTED RALLY, TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION, AND TO DEFINE “CAMPGROUND” AND “RALLY” FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Rally permits
SECTION1.Article 5, Chapter 17, Title 31 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
“Section 31-17-525.(A)For purposes of this section:
(1)‘Rally’ means a gathering of camping club members who own similar types of recreational vehicles and who register for the event and convene at a campground to conduct family educational and recreational activities which are not open to the general public.
(2)‘Campground’ means land and facilities of camp character organized to provide a temporary outdoor living experience for individuals or groups and having membership affiliation in recognized national and state campground organizations and listed in any guidebook, the publication of which is supported in part by the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism.
(B)Vehicles described in Section 31-17-510(a) may not be exhibited or displayed at any rally unless the rally conforms to the definition of that word provided in this section, the rally is held at a campground as defined in this section, and the provisions of this section are complied with. A campground must obtain from the Department of Public Safety a permit for vehicles described in Section 31-17-510(a) to be displayed or exhibited at a rally. No campground shall sponsor more than eight such rallies during a calendar year. No vehicle may be sold or offered for sale at a permitted rally as provided for by this section, but information on the vehicle may be provided and a list of dealers offering the vehicle for sale may be provided.
The permit required pursuant to this section may be obtained by a campground from the Department of Public Safety upon payment of a two hundred fifty-dollar application fee.
(C)A South Carolina licensed travel trailer dealer may participate in a rally under the terms of this section without obtaining a temporary license pursuant to Section 31-17-520(4).”
Time effective
SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
In the Senate House ______.
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President of the Senate
______
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved the ______day of ______, 1997.
______
Governor
Printer’s Date -- June 5, 1997 -- S.
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