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Bill 3706

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

Indicates Matter Stricken

Indicates New Matter

RECALLED

April 2, 2009

H. 3706

S. Printed 4/2/09--H.

Read the first time March 11, 2009.

TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-1348, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE USE OF CAMPAIGN FUNDS FOR PERSONAL EXPENSES, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A DEBIT CARD DRAWN UPON THE CAMPAIGN ACCOUNT MAY BE USED ON EXPENDITURES MORE THAN TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS IN ADDITION TO A WRITTEN INSTRUMENT.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 8-13-1348(C) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 248 of 1991, is amended to read:

"(C)    An expenditure of more than twenty-five dollars must be made by a written instrument drawn upon the campaign account containing the name of the candidate or committee and the name of the recipient or by debit card drawn upon the campaign account provided that an expenditure by debit card be reported pursuant to the provisions of Section 8-13-1308. Expenditures of twenty-five dollars or less that are not made by a written instrument containing the name of the candidate or committee and the name of the recipient must be accounted for by a written receipt or written record."

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

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