SC S0547 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-09 - Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Cleary, Scott
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-09 - Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Cleary, Scott
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Provide That A High School Student, Seventeen Years Of Age, Be Furnished A Voter Registration Form And Be Instructed In A Classroom Environment Or Through A Method Approved By The Local School District To Be Apprised Of The Importance Of Voting, To Allow A Student To Opt Out Of The Process, To Require A High School Registrant Be Mailed A Voter Registration Card Before The First Election In Which He Is Eligible To Vote, To Provide That A Citizen Otherwise Ineligible To Vote Who Is Released From Incarceration Receive A Registration Form With A Letter Explaining That His Voting Rights Have Been Restored And That He Is Eligible To Register And Vote, And To Require County Election Boards To Register Citizens Who Swear Or Affirm The Voter Declaration Without Additional Proof.
Title
Furnishing high school students with voter registration forms
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-01-09 | Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Cleary, Scott | |
2011-02-10 | Referred to Committee on Judiciary | |
2011-02-10 | Introduced and read first time |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0547&session=119&summary=B |
Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess119_2011-2012/prever/547_20110210.htm |