S*0553 (Rat #0253, Act #0180 of 1987) General Bill, By Senate Judiciary
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    A Bill to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 7, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to ballots for general and special elections, by adding Section 7-13-325 so as to provide that the name of any candidate authorized to appear on any ballot in any general, special, or primary election for any office may be the candidate's given name, a derivative of his given name, or a nickname, to provide for a procedure for the use of a derivative name or a nickname on the ballot, and to authorize the State Election Commission to promulgate regulations
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03/19/87	Senate	Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference SJ-981
03/24/87	Senate	Read second time SJ-1008
03/24/87	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-1008
03/24/87	Senate	Special order SJ-1008
04/07/87	Senate	Debate interrupted SJ-1185
04/08/87	Senate	Amended SJ-1232
04/08/87	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-1233
04/09/87	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-1747
04/09/87	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-1747
05/13/87	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-2636
05/20/87	House	Amended HJ-2993
05/20/87	House	Read second time HJ-2994
05/21/87	House	Read third time HJ-3072
05/21/87	House	Returned HJ-3072
05/28/87	Senate	House amendment amended SJ-2419
05/28/87	Senate	Returned SJ-2419
06/02/87	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-3452
06/25/87		Ratified R 253
06/30/87		Signed By Governor
07/09/87		Effective date 06/30/87
07/09/87		Act No. 180
07/13/87		Copies available