S*1069 (Rat #0423, Act #0409 of 1998) General Bill, By Holland
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    A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 7, CHAPTER 15 OF TITLE 7, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ELECTIONS AND ABSENTEE VOTING PRECINCTS, BY ADDING SECTION 7-15-455 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION TO ESTABLISH, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FEDERAL VOTING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, A PILOT PROJECT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PERMITTING ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL AND OVERSEAS CITIZENS TO TRANSMIT THEIR VOTES TO THE APPLICABLE ELECTION AUTHORITY OVER AN ELECTRONIC MEDIUM USING THE INTERNET, AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS; TO REQUIRE THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION TO REPORT THE RESULTS OF THE PILOT PROJECT AUTHORIZED IN SECTION 7-15-455 AND RECOMMEND TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY POSSIBLE FUTURE APPLICATIONS WHICH MAY BE UTILIZED FOR VOTING BY ELECTRONIC MEANS USING THE INTERNET; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 7-15-455, AS ADDED BY THIS ACT, EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 31, 2000.-AMENDED TITLE
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02/26/98	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-4
02/26/98	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-4
03/18/98	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-10
03/19/98	Senate	Amended SJ-32
03/19/98	Senate	Read second time SJ-32
03/24/98	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-17
03/25/98	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-26
03/25/98	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-26
05/06/98	House	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-4
05/12/98	House	Debate adjourned until Wednesday, May 13, 1998 HJ-22
05/13/98	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Simrill, Kirsh, Hinson, Moody-Lawrence, Meacham, Rodgers, Young & Harrison HJ-19
05/14/98	House	Debate adjourned until Tuesday, May 19, 1998 HJ-31
05/20/98	House	Read second time HJ-164
05/20/98	House	Roll call Yeas-70 Nays-32 HJ-164
05/21/98	House	Read third time and enrolled HJ-23
06/04/98		Ratified R 423
06/08/98		Signed By Governor
06/29/98		Effective date 06/08/98
06/29/98		Copies available
06/30/98		Act No. 409