South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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S. 205
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Massey
Document Path: SR-0172KM25.docx
Introduced in the Senate on January 15, 2025
Judiciary
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2025 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 4) |
| 1/15/2025 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 4) |
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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 7-13-360, RELATING TO A PLACE ON THE BALLOT FOR WRITE-IN NAMES, SO AS TO DELETE THE PROHIBITION ON ALLOWING WRITE-IN VOTING FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 7-13-360 of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
Section 7-13-360. The ballots shallBallots also must contain a place for voters to write in the name of any other another person for whom they wish to vote except on ballots for the election of the President and Vice President.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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