H 5285 Joint Resolution, By King, Gilliard, Anderson, Cobb-Hunter, Rutherford, 
Williams, Jefferson and Knight
 A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT INDIVIDUALS PROHIBITED FROM APPEARING ON
 THE JUNE 2012 PRIMARY BALLOT AS THE RESULT OF THEIR FAILURE TO FILE A
 STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTERESTS ARE ENTITLED TO A FULL REFUND OF THEIR FILING
 FEE FROM THE ENTITY THAT COLLECTED THE FEE.

   05/17/12  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference (House Journal-page 9)
   05/22/12  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor:
                     Williams, Jefferson
   05/23/12  House  Debate adjourned until Tues., 05-29-12
                     (House Journal-page 32)
   05/29/12  House  Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 16)
   05/30/12  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Knight
   05/30/12  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 21)
   05/30/12  House  Roll call Yeas-112  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 22)
   05/31/12  House  Read third time and sent to Senate
                     (House Journal-page 37)
   06/05/12  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 16)
   06/05/12  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
                     (Senate Journal-page 16)

INTRODUCED

May 17, 2012

H. 5285

Introduced by Reps. King, Gilliard, Anderson, Cobb-Hunter and Rutherford

S. Printed 5/17/12--H.

Read the first time May 17, 2012.

TO PROVIDE THAT INDIVIDUALS PROHIBITED FROM APPEARING ON THE JUNE 2012 PRIMARY BALLOT AS THE RESULT OF THEIR FAILURE TO FILE A STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTERESTS ARE ENTITLED TO A FULL REFUND OF THEIR FILING FEE FROM THE ENTITY THAT COLLECTED THE FEE.

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

SECTION    1.    Notwithstanding another provision of law, an individual whose name will not appear on the June 2012 primary election ballot pursuant to the Supreme Court holding in Michael Anderson and Robert Barger v. South Carolina Election Commission, et. al., Appellate Case No. 2012-211366, Opinion No. 27120, is entitled to a full refund of his filing fee from the entity that collected the fee.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.