H*4242(Rat #0279, Act #0180)  General Bill, By S.S. Wofford, H. Brown, Law and 
D. Williams

Similar(H 4240)
 A Bill to amend Section 7-7-120, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina,
 1976, relating to voting precincts in Berkeley County, so as to redesignate
 the precincts, delete locations of polling places, and provide that polling
 places must be established by the Berkeley County Election Commission subject
 to the approval of a majority of the Senators and a majority of the House
 members of the Berkeley County Delegation.-amended title

   05/26/93  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-35
   05/27/93  House  Read second time HJ-121
   05/27/93  House  Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day HJ-123
   05/28/93  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-1
   06/01/93  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-58
   06/01/93  Senate Referred to delegation from Berkeley SJ-59
   06/01/93  Senate Recalled from delegation Berkeley SJ-211
   06/02/93  Senate Read second time SJ-63
   06/02/93  Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of
                     amendments SJ-63
   06/03/93  Senate Amended SJ-20
   06/03/93  Senate Read third time and returned to House with
                     amendments SJ-20
   06/14/93  House  Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-5
   06/15/93         Ratified R 279
   06/16/93         Signed By Governor
   06/16/93         Effective date 06/16/93
   07/14/93         Copies available

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN BERKELEY COUNTY, SO AS TO REDESIGNATE THE PRECINCTS, DELETE LOCATIONS OF POLLING PLACES, AND PROVIDE THAT POLLING PLACES MUST BE ESTABLISHED BY THE BERKELEY COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE SENATORS AND A MAJORITY OF THE HOUSE MEMBERS OF THE BERKELEY COUNTY DELEGATION.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Voting precincts in Berkeley County

SECTION 1. Section 7-7-120 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 371 of 1992, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-120. (A) In Berkeley County there are the following voting precincts:

(1) Alvin;

(2) Bethera;

(3) Bonneau;

(4) Boulder Bluff-Goose Creek No. 1;

(5) Cainhoy;

(6) Carnes Cross Road;

(7) Cordesville;

(8) Cross;

(9) Devon Forest;

(10) Eadytown;

(11) Goose Creek High School;

(12) Hanahan;

(13) Hilton Cross Roads;

(14) Howe Hall;

(15) Huger;

(16) Jamestown;

(17) Lebanon;

(18) Macedonia;

(19) McBeth;

(20) Moncks Corner;

(21) Pimlico;

(22) Pinopolis;

(23) Russellville;

(24) Sangaree;

(25) Shulerville;

(26) St. Stephen; (27) Stratford;

(28) Wassamassaw;

(29) Westview-Goose Creek No. 3;

(30) Whitesville-Berkeley;

(31) Absentee.

(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 Division of Research and Statistical Services of the State Budget and Control Board designated as document P-15-93-A and as shown on certified copies of the official map provided by the division to the State Election Commission and the Berkeley County Board of Voter Registration.

(C) The polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be established by the Berkeley County Election Commission subject to the approval of a majority of the Senators and a majority of the House members of the Berkeley County Delegation."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 16th day of June, 1993.