South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

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H. 5180

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Sponsors: Reps. Guffey, King, Kilmartin, Beach, Mitchell, Yow, Brewer, Pedalino, J.E. Johnson, Ligon, Magnuson, Guest, Neese, O'Neal, Kirby, B. Newton, Harris, Bamberg, Cromer, Felder, Hiott, Pope, Robbins and Rutherford
Document Path: LC-0525SA24.docx

Introduced in the House on February 28, 2024
Judiciary

Summary: Political signs

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
2/28/2024 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 124)
2/28/2024 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 124)

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02/28/2024



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 6-29-720, RELATING TO ZONING DISTRICTS' REGULATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNING BODY OF A MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY MAY NOT ENACT ORDINANCES THAT REGULATE CERTAIN POLITICAL SIGNS.

 

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

 

SECTION 1.  Section 6-29-720 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

 

    (D) The governing body of a municipality or county may not enact an ordinance to regulate the placement of political signs that are located on private property.

 

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

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