SC S0866 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 10 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-11 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Amend Section 5-15-130, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Procedures For Contesting The Results Of Municipal Elections, So As To Allow The County Boards Of Voter Registration And Elections To Serve As Appropriate Election Authorities For Purposes Of Initiating Or Hearing Municipal Election Contests; And To Amend Section 5-15-145, Relating To The Transfer Of Authority To Conduct Municipal Elections To County Election Commissions, So As To Update References To County Boards Of Voter Registration And Elections.

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Title

Municipal elections

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-04 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-11HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-03-11HouseIntroduced and read first time
2020-03-10SenateRead third time and sent to House
2020-03-04SenateRoll call Ayes-46 Nays-0
2020-03-04SenateRead second time
2020-01-29SenateCommittee report: Favorable Judiciary
2020-01-17SenateReferred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Massey, McElveen, M.B.Matthews, Gambrell
2020-01-14SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-01-14SenateIntroduced and read first time
2019-12-11SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-12-11SenatePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
515130(n/a)See Bill Text
515145(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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