H*4216 Session 120 (2013-2014) H*4216(Rat #0117, Act #0093 of 2013) General Bill, By Bales, Ballentine and Neal (A93, R117, H4216) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-465, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN RICHLAND COUNTY, SO AS TO REVISE AND ADD CERTAIN PRECINCTS, TO REDESIGNATE THE MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THE NAMES AND PRECINCT LINES OF THESE PRECINCTS MAY BE FOUND AND MAINTAINED BY THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD, TO CORRECT REFERENCES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ALTERNATE PRECINCT POLLING PLACES UNDER SPECIFIED CONDITIONS. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: Richland County voting precincts revised SECTION 1. Section 7-7-465 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 24 of 2007, is further amended to read: "Section 7-7-465. (A) In Richland County there are the following voting precincts: Ward 1 Ward 2 Ward 3 Ward 4 Ward 5 Ward 6 Ward 7 Ward 8 Ward 9 Ward 10 Ward 11 Ward 12 Ward 13 Ward 14 Ward 15 Ward 16 Ward 17 Ward 18 Ward 19 Ward 20 Ward 21 Ward 22 Ward 23 Ward 24 Ward 25 Ward 26 Ward 29 Ward 30 Ward 31 Ward 32 Ward 33 Ward 34 Arcadia Ardincaple Ballentine 1 Ballentine 2 Barrier Free Beatty Road Bluff Blythewood 1 Blythewood 2 Blythewood 3 Bookman Brandon 1 Brandon 2 Briarwood Bridge Creek Caughman Road College Place Cooper Dennyside Dentsville Dutch Fork 1 Dutch Fork 2 Dutch Fork 3 Dutch Fork 4 Eastover Edgewood Estates Fairlawn Fairwold East Forest Acres North Forest Acres South Forest Acres Friarsgate 1 Friarsgate 2 Old Friarsgate Gadsden Garners Greenview Gregg Park Hampton Harbison 1 Harbison 2 Hopkins 1 Hopkins 2 Horrell Hill Hunting Creek Keels 1 Keels 2 Keenan Kelly Mill Killian Kingswood Lake Carolina Lincolnshire Longcreek Longleaf Lykesland Mallet Hill Meadowfield Meadowlake McEntire Midway Mill Creek Monticello North Springs 1 North Springs 2 North Springs 3 Oak Pointe 1 Oak Pointe 2 Oak Pointe 3 Oakwood Olympia Parkridge 1 Parkridge 2 Parkway 1 Parkway 2 Parkway 3 Pennington 1 Pennington 2 Pine Grove Pine Lakes 1 Pine Lakes 2 Pinewood Polo Road Pontiac 1 Pontiac 2 Rice Creek 1 Rice Creek 2 Ridge View 1 Ridge View 2 Ridgewood Riverside Riversprings 1 Riversprings 2 Riversprings 3 Riverwalk Round Top Sandlapper Satchelford Skyland South Beltline Spring Hill Spring Valley Spring Valley West Springville 1 Springville 2 Trenholm Road Trinity Valhalla Valley State Park Walden Webber Westminster Whitewell Wildewood Woodfield Woodlands (B) The precinct lines defining the precincts provided in subsection (A) are as shown on the official map prepared by and on file with the Office of Research and Statistics of the South Carolina Budget and Control Board designated as document P-79-13 and as shown on copies of the official map provided to the Board of Elections and Voter Registration of Richland County by the Office of Research and Statistics. (C) The polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be established by the Board of Elections and Voter Registration of Richland County subject to the approval of the majority of the Richland County Legislative Delegation. (D) If the Board of Elections and Voter Registration of Richland County determines that a precinct contains no suitable location for a polling place, the board, upon approval by a majority of the county's legislative delegation, may locate the polling place inside the county and within five miles of the precinct's boundaries." Time effective SECTION 2. This act takes effect on January 1, 2014. Ratified the 11th day of June, 2013. Approved the 13th day of June, 2013.
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