H*4365(Rat #0234, Act #0236 of 2006)  General Bill, By Rhoad
 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-90, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN BAMBERG COUNTY, SO AS TO DELETE ARCHAIC
 LANGUAGE, TO DELETE A SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO A VOTING PLACE, AND TO PROVIDE
 THAT THE POLLING PLACES FOR THE PRECINCTS MUST BE DETERMINED BY THE BAMBERG
 COUNTY REGISTRATION AND ELECTION COMMISSION WITH THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF
 THE BAMBERG COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION. - ratified title

   12/07/05  House  Prefiled
   12/07/05  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   01/10/06  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-46
   01/10/06  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-46
   01/17/06  House  Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-16
   01/18/06  House  Read second time HJ-185
   01/18/06         Scrivener's error corrected
   01/19/06  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-19
   01/19/06  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-5
   01/19/06  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-5
   02/01/06  Senate Recalled from Committee on Judiciary SJ-28
   02/01/06  Senate Read second time SJ-28
   02/01/06  Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day SJ-28
   02/02/06  Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-6
   02/15/06         Ratified R 234
   02/17/06         Signed By Governor
   02/22/06         Copies available
   02/22/06         Effective date 02/17/06
   02/27/06         Act No. 236

(A236, R234, H4365)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-90, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN BAMBERG COUNTY, SO AS TO DELETE ARCHAIC LANGUAGE, TO DELETE A SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO A VOTING PLACE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE POLLING PLACES FOR THE PRECINCTS MUST BE DETERMINED BY THE BAMBERG COUNTY REGISTRATION AND ELECTION COMMISSION WITH THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE BAMBERG COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION.

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

Polling places determined by commission with approval of majority of Bamberg County Legislative Delegation

SECTION    1.    Section 7-7-90 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 310 of 1998, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-90.    (A)    In Bamberg County the voting precincts are as follows:

Colston

East Denmark

Edisto

Ehrhardt

Govan

Hightower's Mill

Hunter's Chapel

Kearse

Little Swamp

North Bamberg

Olar

South Bamberg

West Denmark.

(B)    The precinct lines defining the precincts in subsection (A) are as shown on the official map prepared by and on file with the Office of Research and Statistics of the State Budget and Control Board.

(C)    The polling places for the precincts in subsection (A) must be determined by the Registration and Election Commission for Bamberg County with the approval of a majority of the Bamberg County Legislative Delegation."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 15th day of February, 2006.

Approved the 17th day of February, 2006.