H 3349 General Bill, By Clemmons, Sellers, Allen, G.M. Smith and Weeks
Summary: Absentee ballot
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-5-120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION TO VOTE, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A UNITED STATES CITIZEN OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS TO BE ELIGIBLE TO REGISTER AND VOTE WHERE HIS PARENT IS A QUALIFIED ELECTOR; AND TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-110, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PERSONS QUALIFIED TO VOTE BY ABSENTEE BALLOT, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A PERSON TO VOTE BY ABSENTEE BALLOT IF HE OR A PARENT LAST RESIDED IN THIS STATE IMMEDIATELY BEFORE HIS OR HIS PARENT'S DEPARTURE FROM THE UNITED STATES.
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01/19/11	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 5)
01/19/11	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 5)
02/02/11	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Allen
02/16/11	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 6)
02/17/11	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: G.M.Smith, Weeks
02/17/11		Scrivener's error corrected
02/22/11	House	Amended (House Journal-page 35)
02/22/11	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 35)
02/23/11	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 20)
02/23/11	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 22)
02/23/11	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 22)
01/09/12	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Cleary, Scott