South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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A131, R140, S1167

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Peeler
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ar\8036zw22.docx

Introduced in the Senate on March 15, 2022
Introduced in the House on March 29, 2022
Passed by the General Assembly on March 31, 2022
Governor's Action: April 11, 2022, Signed

Summary: Elections - Cherokee County

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/15/2022  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
   3/15/2022  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 9)
   3/16/2022  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 3)
   3/17/2022  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 38)
   3/17/2022  Senate  Roll call Ayes-43  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 38)
   3/22/2022  Senate  Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 7)
   3/29/2022  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 40)
   3/30/2022  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 20)
   3/30/2022  House   Roll call Yeas-105  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 21)
   3/31/2022  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 7)
    4/7/2022          Ratified R  140
   4/11/2022          Signed By Governor
   4/15/2022          Effective date  04/11/22
   4/15/2022          Act No.  131

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/15/2022
3/16/2022
3/29/2022


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(A131, R140, S1167)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-160, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN CHEROKEE COUNTY, SO AS TO UPDATE THE MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THE NAMES OF THESE PRECINCTS MAY BE FOUND AND MAINTAINED BY THE REVENUE AND FISCAL AFFAIRS OFFICE, AND TO REMOVE ARCHAIC LANGUAGE.

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

Cherokee County voting precincts, map

SECTION    1.    Section 7-7-160(B) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(B)    The polling places of the various voting precincts in Cherokee County must be designated by the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Cherokee County. The precinct lines defining the above precincts are as shown on the official map designated as P-21-22 on file with the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office and as shown on copies provided to the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Cherokee County by the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office. 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 April, 2022.

Approved the 11th day of April, 2022.

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