Bill 842

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    842
Ratification Number:            129
Act Number:                     78
Type of Legislation:            General Bill GB
Introducing Body:               Senate
Introduced Date:                19950516
Primary Sponsor:                Saleeby
All Sponsors:                   Saleeby
Drafted Document Number:        PT\2029DW.95
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19950531
Date of Last Amendment:         19950531
Governor's Action:              U  Became law without signature of
                                Governor
Date of Governor's Action:      19950613
Subject:                        Darlington County, voting precincts
                                redesignated

Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

------  19950613  Act No. A78
------  19950613  Unsigned, became law without
                  signature of Governor
------  19950606  Ratified R129
House   19950531  Concurred in Senate amendment,
                  enrolled for ratification
Senate  19950531  House amendments amended,
                  returned to House with amendment
House   19950529  Amended, read third time,
                  returned to Senate with amendment
House   19950525  Debate adjourned
House   19950524  Read second time
House   19950523  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference
Senate  19950518  Read third time, sent to House
Senate  19950517  Read second time, unanimous consent
                  for third reading on Thursday,
                  19950518
Senate  19950516  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on local and uncontested
                  Calendar without reference

(A78, R129, S842)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-210, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN DARLINGTON COUNTY, SO AS TO REVISE THE MAP REFERENCE WHICH DEFINES THE LINES OF THESE VOTING PRECINCTS, DELETE ARCHAIC REFERENCES, AND PROVIDE THAT POLLING PLACES BE DETERMINED BY THE DARLINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATION WITH THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE DARLINGTON COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION TO INCLUDE THE MEMBER OR MEMBERS FROM THAT DISTRICT.

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

Precincts redesignated

SECTION 1. Section 7-7-210 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by an act of 1995, bearing ratification number 13, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-210. (A) In Darlington County there are the following voting precincts: Antioch; Auburn; Bethel; Burnt Branch; Black Creek-Clyde; Darlington No. 1; Darlington No. 2; Darlington No. 3; Darlington No. 4; Darlington No. 5; Darlington No. 6; Dovesville; Hartsville No. 1; Hartsville Nos. 2 and 3 (combined); Hartsville No. 4; Hartsville No. 5; Hartsville No. 6; Hartsville No. 7; Hartsville No. 8; Hartsville No. 9; High Hill; Indian Branch; Kelleytown; Lake Swamp; Lamar No. 1; Lamar No. 2; Lydia; Mechanicsville; New Market; Oates; Palmetto; Society Hill; and Swift Creek.

(B) The precinct lines defining the above precincts are as shown on map document P-3195 and filed with the Clerk of Court of the county and also on file with the State Election Commission as provided and maintained by the Division of Research and Statistical Services of the State Budget and Control Board.

(C) The polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be determined by the Darlington County Board of Elections and Registration with the approval of a majority of the Darlington County Legislative Delegation to include the member or members from that district."

Time effective

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

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 6/13/95.