South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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S. 189

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Hembree and Young
Document Path: l:\council\bills\cc\15856zw21.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 250

Introduced in the Senate on January 12, 2021
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Campaign reports

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/9/2020  Senate  Prefiled
   12/9/2020  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/12/2021  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 209)
   1/12/2021  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 209)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/9/2020

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-1308, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE FILING OF CAMPAIGN REPORTS BY CANDIDATES AND COMMITTEES, SO AS TO REQUIRE CANDIDATES AND COMMITTEES TO CONTEMPORANEOUSLY FILE CAMPAIGN BANK ACCOUNT STATEMENTS FOR THE PREVIOUS QUARTER'S CAMPAIGN REPORT.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 8-13-1308 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately lettered subsection at the end to read:

    "( )    In addition to the campaign disclosure required by this section, a candidate or committee must also file copies of their campaign bank account statements applicable to their previous quarterly campaign disclosure report with the appropriate supervisory office at the same time. The campaign bank account statements are not subject to public disclosure and may only be retained by the appropriate supervisory office for the period of time necessary to conduct any audit or verification of the member or officer's applicable campaign disclosure report, after which time the statements must be destroyed."

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

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