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A141, R159, H4295
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Bowers and Brantley
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22123zw11.docx
Introduced in the House on May 26, 2011
Introduced in the Senate on January 10, 2012
Passed by the General Assembly on March 14, 2012
Governor's Action: April 2, 2012, Signed
Summary: Hampton County voting precincts
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5/26/2011 House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journal-page 59) 6/1/2011 House Read second time (House Journal-page 37) 6/1/2011 House Roll call Yeas-2 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 37) 6/2/2011 House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 16) 1/10/2012 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 42) 1/10/2012 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 42) 3/7/2012 Senate Recalled from Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 3) 3/8/2012 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 10) 3/8/2012 Senate Roll call Ayes-36 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 10) 3/14/2012 Senate Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 20) 3/29/2012 Ratified R 159 4/2/2012 Signed By Governor 4/5/2012 Effective date 04/02/12 4/11/2012 Act No. 141
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
5/26/2011
5/26/2011-A
3/7/2012
(A141, R159, H4295)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-300, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN HAMPTON COUNTY, SO AS TO DELETE POLLING PLACE LOCATIONS IN THE VOTING PRECINCTS OF HAMPTON COUNTY, TO DESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER FOR THE MAP ON WHICH LINES OF THESE PRECINCTS ARE DELINEATED AND MAINTAINED BY THE DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE HAMPTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND VOTER REGISTRATION, WITH THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE HAMPTON COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION, TO DETERMINE THE POLLING PLACES FOR THE PRECINCTS IN HAMPTON COUNTY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Designation of Hampton County voting precincts
SECTION 1. Section 7-7-300 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 191 of 2004, is further amended to read:
"Section 7-7-300. (A) In Hampton County there are the following voting precincts:
Black Creek
Bonnett
Brunson
Crocketville-Miley
Cummings
Early Branch
Estill
Furman
Garnett
Gifford
Hampton No. 1
Hampton No. 2
Hopewell
Horse Gall
Rivers Mill
Scotia
Varnville
Yemassee.
(B) The precinct lines defining the precincts provided in subsection (A) are as shown on the map prepared by and on file with the Division of Research and Statistics of the State Budget and Control Board designated as document P-49-12 and as shown on copies provided to the Hampton County Board of Elections and Voter Registration.
(C) The polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be established by the Hampton County Board of Elections and Voter Registration subject to the approval of a majority of the Hampton County Legislative Delegation."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 29th day of March, 2012.
Approved the 2nd day of April, 2012.
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