South Carolina Senate Bill 585
Session 2025-2026
Motor Vehicle Registration
Active
Passed House on Apr 17, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Apr 16, 2025
Latest Action
May 4, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
585
State
South Carolina
Session
2025-2026
checkPassed on May 6, 2025
Motion Text
2nd Reading
Senate Roll Call Votes
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Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SAFEGUARDING AMERICAN FAMILIES EVERYWHERE (SAFE) ACT" AND BY ADDING SECTION 56-3-125 SO AS TO PROVIDE APPLICATIONS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS MUST INCLUDE LANGUAGE ALLOWING APPLICANTS TO VOLUNTARILY INDICATE THEY OR THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CERTAIN DISABILITIES OR DISORDERS, AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO INCLUDE THE DESIGNATION "SAFE" IN THE MOTOR VEHICLE'S RECORDS.
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05/04/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
04/29/2026
Senate
Returned to House with amendments
04/29/2026
Senate
House amendment amended
04/17/2026
House
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
04/16/2026
House
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
04/16/2026
House
Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
04/16/2026
House
Read second time
04/16/2026
House
Amended
04/15/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
04/14/2026
House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works
05/08/2025
House
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
05/08/2025
House
Introduced and read first time
05/07/2025
Senate
Read third time and sent to House
05/06/2025
Senate
Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
05/06/2025
Senate
Read second time
04/30/2025
Senate
Committee report: Favorable Transportation
04/23/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
04/16/2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Transportation
04/16/2025
Senate
Introduced and read first time
Sources
Record Created
Apr 17, 2025 4:24:20 AM
Record Updated
May 5, 2026 12:27:52 AM