South Carolina Senate Bill 895 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relating To The Requirement Of Registration In Order To Vote, 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 Party; To Amend Section 7-5-170, Relating To The Requirements For Voter Registration, To Provide The Requirement Of Stating Political Party Affiliation, If Any, On The Form And Including It In The Oath, And Require The State Election Commission To Assist In Capturing This Data; And To Amend Section 7-9-20, Relating To The Qualifications For Voting In Primary Elections, To Include, As A Requirement, Registering As A Member Of The Party And To Provide A Procedure For Changing Political Party Affiliation Or Nonaffiliation After A Selection Has Been Made.

Voter registration

Sen. Lee Bright [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2014-01-14	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2013-12-17	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2013-12-17	Senate	Prefiled

S0059 (Similar To) 2013-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
7	5	110	(n/a)	See Bill Text
7	5	170	(n/a)	See Bill Text
7	9	20	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0895&session=120&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/895_20131217.htm