SC H4418 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 50-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-19 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Atwater
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Require The State Election Commission To Amend The South Carolina Voter Registration Application Form By Adding Appropriately Sized Check Boxes In Which Registrants Voluntarily May Disclose Their Political Party Affiliation; To Require The State Election Commission To Maintain A Record Of The Voluntary, Self-identified Political Party Affiliations Disclosed Pursuant To This Act, And To Provide That This Record Is Subject To Disclosure Pursuant To The Freedom Of Information Act; And To Provide That The Voluntary, Self-identification Of One's Political Party Affiliation Pursuant To This Act May Not Be Used To Restrict Primary Voting.

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Title

Voter registration requirements

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-19HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Atwater
2018-04-03HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Johnson
2018-03-21HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Arrington, Putnam, Allison, Sottile, Simrill, West
2018-03-13HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Gagnon, Herbkersman
2018-03-08HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey
2018-03-07HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: McGinnis
2018-03-06HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Murphy
2018-03-01HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Bryant, Forrest, Hixon, Blackwell, W.Newton, Jordan, Forrester
2018-02-27HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Crawford, Thayer, S.Rivers, Toole, Willis, Taylor, Hewitt, Elliott
2018-02-22HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: D.C.Moss, Davis, Huggins, McCravy, Cole, Tallon
2018-02-21HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson, Bennett, Long, Chumley, Burns
2018-02-20HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Mace, Hamilton, Loftis, Magnuson, Felder, Duckworth
2018-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-01-09HouseIntroduced and read first time
2017-11-09HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2017-11-09HousePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
75170(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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