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Friday, May 03, 2013  Under current South Carolina law, all drivers are supposed to get an eye test every five years and send it in to the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles.

Monday, March 11, 2013  This week is Driver Suspension Eligibility Week in South Carolina, when drivers who have lost their licenses for suspensions included in the program may be able to reduce or clear the remaining time for their suspension.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  The hope is the law will cut down on voter fraud.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  The Supreme Court has stepped into a dispute over whether lawyers can obtain personal information from driver license records to recruit clients for lawsuits, despite a federal privacy law intended to shield motor vehicle records.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Anyone who needs a ride to the Department of Motor Vehicles to get a photo ID so they can vote under South Carolina's new law can call a toll-free number to arrange a pickup.

Friday, May 13, 2011  South Carolina drivers who've lost their driving privileges will have the opportunity to reduce or clear their suspensions during the Department of Motor Vehicles' 2011 Amnesty Week.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011  South Carolina teens under 18 will lose driving privileges if they drop out of school or skip too many classes under a bill heading to the House floor for debate.

Friday, March 25, 2011  If you're planning on stopping by any South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles Saturday, March 26, feel free to do so. Unfortunately you'll be greeted by a locked door.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011  South Carolina voters will have to show photo identification at polls under a proposal that has advanced in the legislature.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  Lawmakers are considering a bill requiring South Carolina's unemployment agency to verify if laid off workers are in the country legally.

Friday, August 27, 2010  The South Carolina Organ and Tissue Donor Registry reached a milestone Friday. More than half-a-million people have registered their legal consent to become organ and tissue donors.

Thursday, April 29, 2010  A handful of South Carolina legislators want an illegal immigration law as tough as Arizona's new rules.

Sunday, April 18, 2010  South Carolina teens who drop out of school or habitually skip their classes would lose their driving privileges until they're 18 under a bill pushed by a freshman lawmaker.

Thursday, January 28, 2010  Legislators have approved a compromise on a bill requiring South Carolina voters to show photo IDs before they cast a ballot.

Friday, September 25, 2009  Horry County Council Chairman Liz Gilland has paid fines on 3 traffic tickets, after the state Department of Motor Vehicles suspended her license.