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H 3392 General Bill, By Clemmons, Sellers, Allen, G.M. Smith and Weeks
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Summary: Absentee ballot
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-35, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REQUIRED NOTICE FOR GENERAL, MUNICIPAL, SPECIAL, AND PRIMARY ELECTIONS, SO AS TO CHANGE THE POSTED TIME AT WHICH ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BEGIN TO BE EXAMINED FROM 2:00 P.M. TO 9:00 A.M. AND TO REQUIRE NOTIFICATION OF THE DATE THE MAKE-UP ELECTION WILL BE HELD IN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER OR OTHER EMERGENCY; TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DATE BY WHICH THE PARTY CHAIRMAN, VICE CHAIRMAN, OR SECRETARY MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN CERTIFICATION OF THE CANDIDATES' NAMES TO THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, SO AS TO CHANGE THE DATE FROM APRIL NINTH TO APRIL FIFTH; TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-190, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SPECIAL ELECTIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE GOVERNOR DECLARES A STATE OF EMERGENCY COVERING AN ENTIRE JURISDICTION HOLDING AN ELECTION, THE ELECTION MUST BE POSTPONED AND HELD ON THE NEXT TUESDAY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-350, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CERTIFICATION OF CANDIDATES, SO AS TO CHANGE THE DATE BY WHICH CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT MUST BE CERTIFIED TO THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION FROM SEPTEMBER TENTH TO THE FIRST TUESDAY FOLLOWING THE FIRST MONDAY IN SEPTEMBER.
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Similar (S 0391)
Summary: Absentee ballot
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-35, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REQUIRED NOTICE FOR GENERAL, MUNICIPAL, SPECIAL, AND PRIMARY ELECTIONS, SO AS TO CHANGE THE POSTED TIME AT WHICH ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BEGIN TO BE EXAMINED FROM 2:00 P.M. TO 9:00 A.M. AND TO REQUIRE NOTIFICATION OF THE DATE THE MAKE-UP ELECTION WILL BE HELD IN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER OR OTHER EMERGENCY; TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DATE BY WHICH THE PARTY CHAIRMAN, VICE CHAIRMAN, OR SECRETARY MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN CERTIFICATION OF THE CANDIDATES' NAMES TO THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, SO AS TO CHANGE THE DATE FROM APRIL NINTH TO APRIL FIFTH; TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-190, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SPECIAL ELECTIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE GOVERNOR DECLARES A STATE OF EMERGENCY COVERING AN ENTIRE JURISDICTION HOLDING AN ELECTION, THE ELECTION MUST BE POSTPONED AND HELD ON THE NEXT TUESDAY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-350, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CERTIFICATION OF CANDIDATES, SO AS TO CHANGE THE DATE BY WHICH CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT MUST BE CERTIFIED TO THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION FROM SEPTEMBER TENTH TO THE FIRST TUESDAY FOLLOWING THE FIRST MONDAY IN SEPTEMBER.
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| 01/20/11 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 6) |
| 01/20/11 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 6) |
| 02/02/11 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Allen |
| 02/16/11 | House | Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (House Journal-page 5) |
| 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 | Read second time (House Journal-page 21) |
| 02/23/11 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 19) |
| 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 |
| 02/22/12 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 18) |
| 03/21/12 | Senate | Committee Amendment Amended and Adopted (Senate Journal-page 39) |
| 03/21/12 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 39) |
| 03/21/12 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-8 (Senate Journal-page 39) |
| 05/08/12 | Senate | Special order, set for Tuesday, May 8, 2012 (Senate Journal-page 15) |
| 05/08/12 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 15) |
| 05/09/12 | Senate | Motion to Recommit to Committee on Judiciary Failed (Senate Journal-page 26) |
| 05/09/12 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-20 Nays-21 (Senate Journal-page 26) |
| 05/09/12 | Senate | Tabled (Senate Journal-page 26) |