S*1220(Rat #0274, Act #0270 of 1996)  General Bill, By Matthews
 A Bill to amend Section 7-7-440, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976,
 relating to the designation of voting precincts in Orangeburg County, so as to
 authorize the Orangeburg County Election Commission to determine the polling
 place for each precinct with the approval of a majority of the Senators and a
 majority of the members of the House of Representatives representing
 Orangeburg County.

   03/05/96  Senate Intd. & placed on local & uncontested cal. w/o
                     reference SJ-8
   03/05/96  Senate Unanimous consent for second reading on next
                     legislative day SJ-8
   03/05/96  Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day SJ-8
   03/06/96  Senate Read second time SJ-30
   03/07/96  Senate Read third time and sent to House
   03/07/96  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-13
   03/12/96  House  Read second time HJ-11
   03/13/96  House  Read third time and enrolled HJ-18
   03/26/96         Ratified R 274
   04/02/96         Became law without Governor's signature
   04/02/96         Effective date 04/02/96
   04/11/96         Copies available
   04/11/96         Act No. 270

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-440, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE ORANGEBURG COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION TO DETERMINE THE POLLING PLACE FOR EACH PRECINCT WITH THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE SENATORS AND A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTING ORANGEBURG COUNTY.

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

Polling places in Orangeburg County

SECTION 1. Section 7-7-440 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:

"The polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be determined by the Orangeburg County Election Commission with the approval of a majority of the Senators and a majority of the members of the House of Representatives representing Orangeburg County."

Time effective

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

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 4/2/96.