Current Status Bill Number:1253 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19980526 Primary Sponsor:Mescher All Sponsors:Mescher Drafted Document Number:pt\1985dw.98 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Conference Committee 88 SCC Date of Last Amendment:19980603 Subject:Berkeley County, voting precincts, Elections
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved
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Senate 19980617 Conference powers granted, 88 SCC Mescher
appointed Senators to Committee Branton
of Conference Grooms
Senate 19980617 Reconsidered vote whereby
concurred in House amendments
Senate 19980617 Recalled from Legislative Council
Senate 19980616 Concurred in House amendment,
enrolled for ratification
Senate 19980616 Discharged the Committee of Conference
Senate 19980611 Conference powers granted, 88 SCC Mescher
appointed Senators to Committee Branton
of Conference Grooms
House 19980604 Conference powers granted, 98 HCC Hinson
appointed Reps. to Committee of Gourdine
Conference Law
House 19980604 Insists upon amendment
Senate 19980604 Non-concurrence in House amendment
House 19980604 Read third time, returned to Senate
with amendment
House 19980603 Read second time
House 19980603 Amended
House 19980602 Berkeley Delegation report: 97 HLD
Favorable with amendment
House 19980602 Introduced, read first time, 97 HLD
referred to Berkeley Delegation
Senate 19980528 Read third time, sent to House
Senate 19980527 Read second time
Senate 19980526 Unanimous consent for second
and third reading on the next two
consecutive Legislative days
Senate 19980526 Introduced, read first time,
placed on local and uncontested
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AMENDED
June 3, 1998
S. 1253
L. Printed 6/3/98--H.
Read the first time June 2, 1998.
TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN BERKELEY COUNTY, SO AS TO REDESIGNATE THE BOUNDARIES OF THE DEVON FOREST, STRATFORD, AND WESTVIEW-GOOSE CREEK NO. 3 PRECINCTS AND CHANGE THE MAP REFERENCE TO REFLECT THE CHANGES IN THE BOUNDARIES OF THESE PRECINCTS.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 7-7-120(B) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 133 of 1995, is further amended to read:
"(B) The precinct lines defining the precincts provided in subsection (A) are as shown on the official map prepared by and on file with the Division of Research and Statistical Services of the State Budget and Control Board designated as document P-1595A P-1598 and as shown on certified copies of the official map provided by the division to the State Election Commission and the Berkeley County Board of Voter Registration."
SECTION 2. Section 7-7-120(A) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 180 of 1993, is further amended to read:
"(A) In Berkeley County there are the following voting precincts:
(1) Alvin;
(2) Bethera;
(3) Bonneau;
(4) Boulder Bluff-Goose Creek No. 1;
(5) Cainhoy;
(6) Carnes Cross Road;
(7) Cordesville;
(8) Cross;
(9) Devon Forest;
(10)(9) Eadytown;
(11)(10) Goose Creek High School;
(12)(11) Hanahan;
(13)(12) Hilton Cross Roads;
(14)(13) Howe Hall;
(15)(14) Huger;
(16)(15) Jamestown;
(17)(16) Lebanon;
(18)(17) Macedonia;
(19)(18) McBeth;
(20)(19) Moncks Corner;
(21)(20) Pimlico;
(22)(21) Pinopolis;
(23)(22) Russellville;
(24)(23) Sangaree;
(25)(24) Shulerville;
(26)(25) St. Stephen;
(27)(26) Stratford;
(28)(27) Wassamassaw;
(29)(28) Westview-Goose Creek No. 3;
(30)(29) Whitesville-Berkeley;
(31)(30) Absentee."
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.