SC H3304 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 7-13-1625 So As To Provide That Beginning With The 2022 General Election Cycle, All Voting Machines Used In South Carolina Shall Utilize A Nonproprietary, Publicly Owned Paper-based System That Uses The Paper Ballot As The Ballot Of Record, Produce An Individual Voter-verified Permanent Paper Record For Each Vote Cast, And Is Capable Of Being Tested Both Before An Election And Prior To The Date Of Canvass; And By Adding Section 7-13-1635 So As To Provide That Beginning With The 2022 General Election Cycle, The State Election Commission In Conjunction With The County Boards Of Voter Registration And Elections, As Necessary, Shall Conduct Postelection Risk-limiting Audits For All Statewide Primary, General, And Special Elections, Including Statewide Runoff Elections, To Define Relevant Terms, To Establish Procedures Detailing How The Risk-limiting Audit Must Be Conducted, And To Authorize The State Election Commission To Promulgate Regulations Regarding The Procedures, Mandatory Timelines, And Use Of Risk-limiting Audits.

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Title

Voting machines

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan
2019-01-23HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Jefferson
2019-01-09HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby
2019-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08HouseIntroduced and read first time
2018-12-18HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-18HousePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0374 (Similar To) 2019-01-15 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H3616 (Similar To) 2019-03-12 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton
H4293 (Similar To) 2019-03-21 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H4725 (Similar To) 2020-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
7131625(n/a)See Bill Text
7131635(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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