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A130, R137, S1063

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Peeler
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22234zw12.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 10, 2012
Introduced in the House on February 29, 2012
Last Amended on February 23, 2012
Passed by the General Assembly on March 2, 2012
Governor's Action: March 13, 2012, Signed

Summary: Cherokee County, voting precincts

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/10/2012  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 35)
   1/10/2012  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 35)
   2/22/2012  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 4)
   2/23/2012  Senate  Amended (Senate Journal-page 45)
   2/23/2012  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 45)
   2/23/2012  Senate  Roll call Ayes-26  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 45)
   2/28/2012  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 23)
   2/29/2012  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 7)
    3/1/2012  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 41)
    3/1/2012  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day (House Journal-page 41)
    3/2/2012  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 1)
    3/7/2012          Ratified R 137
   3/13/2012          Signed By Governor
   3/16/2012          Effective date 03/13/12
   3/16/2012          Act No. 130

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/10/2012
2/22/2012
2/23/2012
2/29/2012

(A130, R137, S1063)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-160, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF PRECINCTS IN CHEROKEE COUNTY, SO AS TO REVISE AND RENAME CERTAIN PRECINCTS AND REDESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THE NAMES OF THESE PRECINCTS MAY BE FOUND AND MAINTAINED BY THE DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD, AND TO CORRECT ARCHAIC LANGUAGE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Cherokee County voting precincts designated

SECTION    1.    Section 7-7-160 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 223 of 2002, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-160.    (A)    In Cherokee County there are voting precincts as follows:

Allens

Alma Mill

Antioch and King's Creek

Ashworth

Blacksburg Ward No. 1

Blacksburg Ward No. 2

Draytonville

Ezells and Butler

Gaffney Ward No. 1

Gaffney Ward No. 2

Gaffney Ward No. 3

Gaffney Ward No. 4

Gaffney Ward No. 5

Gaffney Ward No. 6

Goucher and Thicketty

Grassy Pond

Holly Grove and Buffalo

Limestone Mill

Littlejohn's and Sarratt's

Macedonia

Morgan

Musgrove Mill

Ninety Nine and Cherokee Falls

Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Meadows

Timber Ridge

White Plains

Wilkinsville and Metcalf

Wood's.

(B)    The polling places of the various voting precincts in Cherokee County must be designated by the Cherokee County Election Commission. The precinct lines defining the above precincts are as shown on the official map designated as P-21-12 on file with the Division of Research and Statistics of the South Carolina Budget and Control Board and as shown on copies provided to the board of voter registration of the county by the Division of Research and Statistics. The official map may not be changed except by act of the General Assembly."

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 7th day of March, 2012.

Approved the 13th day of March, 2012.

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