Bill Text: SC H3193 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Campaign Contributions
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 23-11)
Status: (Passed) 2016-05-31 - Act No. 184 [H3193 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2015-H3193-Comm_Sub.html
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED
May 11, 2016
H. 3193
Introduced by Reps. Cole, Finlay, Newton, Pope, Anderson, Bales, G.A. Brown, R.L. Brown, Felder, Funderburk, Hart, Knight, Lucas, Murphy, Norman, Norrell, Putnam, Rivers, Southard, Spires, Tallon, Taylor, Wells, Williams, Willis, Long, Henderson, G.M. Smith, G.R. Smith, McCoy, Clary, J.E. Smith, Hicks and Weeks
S. Printed 5/12/16--S.
Read the first time February 4, 2015.
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-1320, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ATTRIBUTION OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS TO SPECIFIC TYPES OF ELECTIONS, SO AS TO REVISE THE MANNER IN WHICH CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS ARE ATTRIBUTED TO A PRIMARY ELECTION AND TO A PRIMARY ELECTION RUNOFF.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 8-13-1320 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 248 of 1991, is amended to read:
"Section 8-13-1320. For purposes of this article:
(1) A contribution made on or before the seventh day after a primary or primary runoff is attributed to the primary or primary runoff, respectively. However, in the event of a primary runoff, all contributions made after the day of the primary and continuing through the seventh day after the primary runoff are attributed to the primary runoff for the purposes of applying contribution limits.
(2) A contribution made on or before the end of the quarter immediately following a general election or special election is attributed to the general election or special election, respectively."
SECTION 2. The provisions of this act are effective upon the Governor's signature.