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H*3786 (Rat #0241, Act #0236 of 2000) General Bill, By Fleming
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Summary: Elections, Candidates; statement of intention of candidacy, certification and qualifications; Ballot standards, style
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-11-15, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS TO RUN AS A CANDIDATE IN A GENERAL ELECTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATEMENT OF INTENTION OF CANDIDACY MUST CONTAIN A STATEMENT THAT THE CANDIDATE MEETS, OR WILL MEET BY THE TIME THE GENERAL ELECTION, THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE PARTICULAR OFFICE SOUGHT; TO AMEND SECTION 7-11-210, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO NOTICE OF CANDIDACY AND PLEDGE, SO AS TO INCLUDE CANDIDATES NOMINATED BY POLITICAL PARTY CONVENTION, PROVIDE THAT A CANDIDATE MUST CERTIFY THAT HE MEETS, OR WILL MEET BY THE TIME OF THE GENERAL ELECTION, THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE PARTICULAR OFFICE SOUGHT; TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CERTIFICATION OF NAMES OF PRIMARY CANDIDATES, SO AS TO REQUIRE WRITTEN CERTIFICATION AND PROVIDE THAT POLITICAL PARTIES MUST VERIFY QUALIFICATIONS OF CANDIDATES PRIOR TO CERTIFICATION.-AMENDED SHORT TITLE
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03/25/99House Introduced and read first time HJ-19
03/25/99House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-19
05/25/99House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-163
05/27/99House Debate adjourned HJ-27
06/01/99House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Cobb-Hunter, Scott, Bales, Lloyd, Hayes, Neal, Howard, M. Hines, Gourdine, Knotts, Simrill, Moody-Lawrence, Mack, Fleming, Hawkins, Davenport, and Harrison HJ-15
06/03/99House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Simrill and Kirsh HJ-27
06/03/99House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Fleming HJ-83
01/13/00House Amended HJ-30
01/13/00House Read second time HJ-35
01/13/00House Roll call Yeas-91 Nays-0 HJ-35
01/18/00House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-20
01/19/00Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-6
01/19/00Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-6
02/09/00Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-10
02/10/00Senate Amended SJ-14
02/10/00Senate Read second time SJ-14
02/10/00Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-14
02/15/00Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-12
02/22/00House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-25
03/01/00 Ratified R 241
03/07/00 Signed By Governor
03/07/00 Effective date 03/07/00
03/13/00 Copies available
05/02/00 Act No. 236



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