Rep. HILL proposes the following Amendment No. 3 to H. 3444 (COUNCIL\ZW\3444C005.CC.ZW21):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding appropriately numbered SECTIONS to read:

/ SECTION__. Article 1, Chapter 5, Title 7 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 7-5-35.A director of a county board of voter registration and elections shall report all suspected violations of the state's election laws to the South Carolina Attorney General and to the appropriate law enforcement agency when, in the director's professional capacity, he has received information that gives him reason to believe that an offense against the state's election laws has occurred."

SECTION __.Section 7-3-20(C) of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately numbered item at the end to read:

"( ) report all suspected violations of the state's election laws to the South Carolina Attorney General and to the appropriate law enforcement agency when, in the executive director's professional capacity, he has received information that gives him reason to believe that an offense against the state's election laws has occurred." /