SC H3472 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-01 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pace, Magnuson
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 7-5-115 So As To, Among Other Things, Provide That A Person Is Not Allowed To Vote In A Partisan Primary Election Or A Partisan Advisory Referendum Unless The Person Has Registered As Being A Member Of That Party Or Is Registered As An Independent; By Amending Section 7-5-110, Relating To The Requirement Of Registration In Order To Vote, So As To Provide That A Person Is Not Allowed To Vote In A Partisan Primary Election Or Partisan Advisory Referendum Unless The Person Has Registered As Being A Member Of That Political Party Or Registered As An Independent; By Amending Section 7-5-170, Relating To The Requirements For Voter Registration, So As To Provide The Requirement Of Stating Political Party Affiliation, If Any, On The Form And Including It In The Oath And To Require The State Election Commission To Assist In Capturing This Data; And By Amending Section 7-9-20, Relating To The Qualifications For Voting In Primary Elections, So As To Include, As A Requirement, Registration As A Member Of The Party Or Status As A Registered Independent And To Provide A Procedure For Changing Political Party Affiliation Or Nonaffiliation After A Selection Has Been Made.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-01HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Pace, Magnuson
2023-02-01HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing
2023-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-01-10HouseIntroduced and read first time
2022-12-08HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-12-08HousePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

H3161 (Similar To) 2024-02-06 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White, McCabe, Oremus, Forrest, Magnuson, Harris, Brittain, Bustos
H3685 (Similar To) 2023-05-03 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin
H3695 (Similar To) 2023-05-09 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: T.Moore
S0403 (Similar To) 2023-01-18 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0767 (Similar To) 2023-05-02 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
75110(n/a)See Bill Text
75115(n/a)See Bill Text
75170(n/a)See Bill Text
7920(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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