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S 997

South Carolina Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S 997, “Motor Vehicle Consignment Sales”, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 10, 2026 by Sen. Thomas Alexander (R). It was referred to Transportation, and last saw action on Mar 10, 2026: Referred to Committee on Transportation.

Record

Text

S 997 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

s997/introduced.txt
South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
Bill 997
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)
A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING
SECTION 56-19-210, RELATING TO THE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE REQUIRED TO SELL OR
MORTGAGE A VEHICLE, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A SOUTH CARONIA MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER TO
SELL A MOTOR VEHICLE THROUGH CONSIGNMENT.
Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1.  Section 56-19-210 of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
    Section
56-19-210. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale or
mortgage in this State any vehicle of a type required to be registered and
licensed in this State, or any mobile home, unless a certificate of title has
been issued therefor and is currently valid;  but this provision shall not
apply to South Carolina dealers in the sale or offering for sale of new
vehicles or mobile homes for which there is a manufacturer's certificate of
origin made out to the person offering such vehicle or mobile homes for sale, or motor vehicles offered for sale through consignment by a
South Carolina motor vehicle dealer.
SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon approval
by the Governor.
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This web page was last updated on March 10, 2026 at 12:46 PM

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-19-210, Relating To The Certificate Of Title Required To Sell Or Mortgage A Vehicle, So As To Authorize A South Caronia Motor Vehicle Dealer To Sell A Motor Vehicle Through Consignment.

Sponsors

Sen. Thomas Alexander (R) sponsors S 997 alone.

Thomas Alexander

Sen. · R–1 · Sponsor

Committees

S 997 went before 1 committee: Transportation.

Transportation
Transportation
Referred to · Mar 10, 2026

History

S 997 has taken 2 actions since Mar 10, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 10, 2026
Senate
Introduced and read first time
Mar 10, 2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Transportation

Votes

S 997 has not gone to a roll call.

Source: scstatehouse.gov · legiscan.com