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S*0251 (Rat #0120, Act #0063 of 1997) General Bill, By Lander, Bryan, Courson, Leatherman, Martin, McConnell, Moore, Rankin, Short and Wilson
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-17-520, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PROTESTS AND CONTESTS, SO AS TO DELETE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE LIST OF OFFICERS WHO MUST FILE PROTESTS WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNTY PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; TO AMEND SECTION 7-17-530, RELATING TO HEARINGS BY A COUNTY PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION SHALL PAY FOR THE COSTS OF THE COURT REPORTER AND TRANSCRIPTS OF THE HEARING AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE THAT A TRANSCRIPT MUST BE FILED WITH THE STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; TO AMEND SECTION 7-17-550, RELATING TO THE HEARING OF APPEALS BY THE STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION SHALL PAY FOR THE COSTS OF THE COURT REPORTER AND THE TRANSCRIPT OF THE HEARING; AND TO AMEND SECTION 7-17-560, RELATING TO THE HEARING OF CERTAIN PROTESTS AND CONTESTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HEAR AND DECIDE PROTESTS AND CONTESTS FOR THE OFFICES OF STATE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
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01/23/97Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-16
01/23/97Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-16
02/20/97Senate Committee report: Favorable Judiciary SJ-16
03/05/97Senate Read second time SJ-29
03/06/97Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-29
03/11/97House Introduced and read first time HJ-9
03/11/97House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-10
05/14/97House Committee report: Majority favorable, minority unfavorable Judiciary HJ-9
05/28/97House Read second time HJ-69
05/28/97House Roll call Yeas-92 Nays-1 HJ-69
05/29/97House Read third time and enrolled HJ-38
06/04/97 Ratified R 120
06/10/97 Signed By Governor
06/10/97 Effective date 06/10/97
06/24/97 Copies available
06/24/97 Act No. 63



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