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S 0357 General Bill, By Saleeby and Wilson
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-11-15, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO STATEMENTS OF INTENTION OF CANDIDACY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF A FILING DATE FALLS ON A SATURDAY, SUNDAY, OR LEGAL HOLIDAY, THESE DATES SHALL BEGIN OR END, AS APPROPRIATE, ON THE NEXT DAY WHICH IS NOT A SATURDAY, SUNDAY, OR LEGAL HOLIDAY, AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE FILING REPOSITORY FOR THESE STATEMENTS; TO AMEND 7-11-210, RELATING TO NOTICE OF CANDIDACY AND PLEDGE, SO AS TO CHANGE THE FILING REPOSITORIES FOR THESE ITEMS; TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-40, RELATING TO CERTIFICATION OF CANDIDATES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT PARTIES NOMINATING CANDIDATES BY PARTY PRIMARY MUST VERIFY QUALIFICATIONS OF THOSE CANDIDATES PRIOR TO CERTIFICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-45, RELATING TO FILING AS A CANDIDATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE WHERE PERSONS MAY FILE AS CANDIDATES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-350, RELATING TO CERTIFIED CANDIDATES NOMINATED BY PETITION, PRIMARY, OR CONVENTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT POLITICAL PARTIES NOMINATING CANDIDATES BY PRIMARY OR CONVENTION MUST VERIFY THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THOSE CANDIDATES PRIOR TO CERTIFICATION TO THE AUTHORITY CHARGED BY LAW WITH PREPARING THE BALLOT.
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02/12/97Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-5
02/12/97Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-5
03/19/97Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-11
04/08/97Senate Amended SJ-12
04/08/97Senate Read second time SJ-12
04/08/97Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-12
04/10/97Senate Amended SJ-24
04/10/97Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-24
04/10/97Senate Reconsidered SJ-24
04/15/97Senate Amended SJ-20
04/15/97Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-20
04/16/97House Introduced and read first time HJ-18
04/16/97House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-19



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