H*3997(Rat #0091, Act #0074 of 2005)  General Bill, By McLeod and Duncan

Similar(S 784)
 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-420, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN NEWBERRY COUNTY, SO
 AS TO REVISE AND RENAME CERTAIN VOTING PRECINCTS OF NEWBERRY COUNTY AND
 REDESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER FOR THE MAP ON WHICH LINES OF THESE PRECINCTS ARE
 DELINEATED AND MAINTAINED BY THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS OF THE
 STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD. - ratified title

   04/27/05  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-64
   04/28/05  House  Read second time HJ-54
   04/28/05  House  Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day HJ-55
   04/29/05  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-1
   05/03/05  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-27
   05/03/05  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-27
   05/11/05  Senate Recalled from Committee on Judiciary SJ-8
   05/11/05  Senate Read second time SJ-8
   05/11/05  Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day SJ-8
   05/12/05  Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-35
   05/18/05         Ratified R 91
   05/23/05         Signed By Governor
   05/25/05         Copies available
   05/25/05         Effective date 05/23/05
   05/27/05         Act No. 74

(A74, R91, H3997)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-420, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN NEWBERRY COUNTY, SO AS TO REVISE AND RENAME CERTAIN VOTING PRECINCTS OF NEWBERRY COUNTY AND REDESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER FOR THE MAP ON WHICH LINES OF THESE PRECINCTS ARE DELINEATED AND MAINTAINED BY THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD.

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

Voting precincts in Newberry County

SECTION    1.    Section 7-7-420 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 355 of 2002, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-420.    (A)    In Newberry County there are the following voting precincts:

Beth-Eden

Bush River

Chappells

Fairview

Hartford

Helena

Johnstone

Kinards-Jalapa

Little Mountain

Maybinton

Midway

Mt. Bethel-Garmany

Consolidated Number 5

Newberry Ward 1

Newberry Ward 2

Newberry Ward 3

Newberry Ward 4

Newberry Ward 5

Newberry Ward 6

Oakland

O'Neal

Peak

Pomaria

Prosperity

St. Phillips-Jolly Street

Silverstreet

Stoney Hill

Wheeland

Whitmire City

Whitmire Outside.

(B)    The precinct lines defining the precincts provided in subsection (A) in Newberry County are as shown on the official map prepared by and on file with the Office of Research and Statistics of the State Budget and Control Board designated as document P-71-05 and as shown on copies of the official map provided by the office to the State Election Commission and the Newberry County Registration and Election Commission.

(C)    The polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be established by the Newberry County Registration and Election Commission subject to the approval of the majority of the Newberry County Delegation."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 18th day of May, 2005.

Approved the 23rd day of May, 2005.