View Amendment Current Amendment: 5B to Bill 5305

Senators HARPOOTLIAN and MCLEOD proposed the following amendment (ZW\5305C010.CC.ZW20):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting:

/ SECTION 1. This act may be cited as the "South Carolina COVID-19 General Election Public Safety Act".

SECTION2. Article 5, Chapter 15, Title 7 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 7-15-398. For purposes of the 2020 general election and notwithstanding another provision of law, in addition to curbside voting at every precinct, the county boards of voter registration and elections may designate curbside voting at a centralized location or locations within the county. If a county board of voter registration and elections elects to designate curbside voting at a centralized location or locations, then the county board shall include the list of designated curbside voting locations in the elections notices required pursuant to Section 7-13-35."

SECTION3. The new section of the 1976 Code as added by SECTION 2 of this act is repealed on December 31, 2020.

SECTION4. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. /