Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:33 Primary Sponsor:Rose Committee Number:11 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Voter registration form included with income tax return Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Judiciary Computer Document Number:33 Introduced Date:Jan 08, 1991 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:Jan 08, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced and read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Rose Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 33 Senate Jan 08, 1991 Introduced and read first 11 time, referred to Committee 33 Senate Sep 10, 1990 Prefiled, referred to 11 CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND CHAPTER 5 OF TITLE 7, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 7-5-157 SO AS TO REQUIRE A VOTER REGISTRATION FORM TO BE INCLUDED WITH EACH SOUTH CAROLINA INCOME TAX RETURN, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE RETURN OF THE FORMS TO A COUNTY BOARD OF REGISTRATION.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 5, Title 7 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 7-5-157. The South Carolina Tax Commission shall include with each individual South Carolina income tax return and instruction booklet a voter registration form returnable by mail to the Tax Commission or to the county board of registration of the county in which each taxpayer maintains a residence in accordance with the mail-in procedure described in Section 7-5-155. Within thirty days after the expiration of each quarter, the Tax Commission must send a copy of all voter registration information collected the preceding quarter to the county board of registration of the county in which each applicant maintains a residence."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.