H*3806(Rat #0190, Act #0180 of 2002)  General Bill, By Hayes
 A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-220, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,
 RELATING TO THE DILLON COUNTY VOTING PRECINCTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DILLON
 COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION MUST ESTABLISH THE POLLING PLACES FOR THE PRECINCTS
 WITH THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE SENATORS AND A MAJORITY OF THE
 REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTING DILLON COUNTY.

   03/27/01  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-59
   03/28/01  House  Read second time HJ-20
   03/29/01  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-20
   04/03/01  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-18
   04/03/01  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-18
   02/13/02  Senate Committee report: Favorable Judiciary SJ-9
   02/14/02  Senate Read second time SJ-18
   02/19/02  Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-11
   02/27/02         Ratified R 190
   03/06/02         Became law without Governor's signature
   03/12/02         Act No. 180
   03/12/02         Effective date 03/06/02
   03/12/02         Copies available

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-220, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DILLON COUNTY VOTING PRECINCTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DILLON COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION MUST ESTABLISH THE POLLING PLACES FOR THE PRECINCTS WITH THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE SENATORS AND A MAJORITY OF THE REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTING DILLON COUNTY.

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

Election commission to establish polling places with approval of delegation

SECTION 1. Section 7-7-220 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 7-7-220. (A) In Dillon County there are the following voting precincts: Bermuda; Carolina; East Dillon; South Dillon; West Dillon; Floydale; Fork; Gaddy's Mill; Hamer; Kemper; Lake View; Latta; Little Rock; Manning; Minturn; Mt. Calvary; New Holly; Oak Grove; Oakland; and Pleasant Hill.

(B) The precinct lines defining these precincts are as shown on maps filed with the Clerk of Court of the county and also on file with the State Election Commission as provided and maintained by the Division of Research and Statistical Services of the State Budget and Control Board.

(C) Polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be determined by the Dillon County Election Commission with the approval of a majority of the Senators and a majority of the members of the House of Representatives representing Dillon County."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 27th day of February, 2002.

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 3/6/02.