H 3790 Joint Resolution, By Fleming, Harrison, Quinn, J. Young, Wilkins, Altman, Edge and Knotts
Summary: Candidate seeking elective office to be qualified elector of district, General Assembly legislative candidate; Elections
    A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, BY AMENDING SECTION 7, ARTICLE III, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A CANDIDATE FOR THE SENATE OR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MUST BE A QUALIFIED ELECTOR RATHER THAN A LEGAL RESIDENT AT THE TIME HE FILES FOR THE OFFICE AND BY ADDING SECTION 16 TO ARTICLE XVII SO AS TO REQUIRE A CANDIDATE SEEKING ELECTIVE OFFICE TO BE A QUALIFIED ELECTOR OF THE DISTRICT FROM WHICH HE IS TO BE ELECTED AT THE TIME HE FILES FOR THE OFFICE.
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03/22/01	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-23
03/22/01	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-23
01/30/02	House	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-4
02/05/02	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Edge
02/05/02	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). McLeod, Scott, Parks, Bales, Hosey, Wilder, Lloyd, J. Hines, J. Brown, Fleming, M. Hines, Miller, Breeland, Gourdine, Harrison, Altman, Cotty, Campsen and Jennings HJ-21
02/21/02	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Knotts
02/21/02	House	Read second time HJ-36
02/21/02	House	Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0 HJ-39
02/21/02	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-39
02/22/02	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
02/26/02	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-6
02/26/02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-6