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SC H3806

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Hart

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits operating a motor vehicle while using a cellular telephone, pager, personal digital assistant, or other wireless communication device when the vehicle is in motion

  • Exempts devices equipped with and operated using hands-free mechanisms

  • Violation is classified as a misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days imprisonment, a fine up to $500, or both

  • Adds new Section 56-5-3895 to South Carolina Code of Laws

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Driving while using wireless communication devices

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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