S*1144(Rat #0168, Act #0157 of 2018)  General Bill, By Cromer

Similar(S 885, H 4178)
 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-420, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN NEWBERRY COUNTY, SO
 AS TO ELIMINATE THE MIDWAY PRECINCT, AND TO REDESIGNATE THE MAP NUMBER ON
 WHICH THE NAMES OF THESE PRECINCTS MAY BE FOUND AND MAINTAINED BY THE REVENUE
 AND FISCAL AFFAIRS OFFICE. - ratified title

   03/27/18  Senate Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference (Senate Journal-page 4)
   03/29/18  Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 29)
   03/29/18  Senate Roll call Ayes-43  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 29)
   03/29/18  Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day (Senate Journal-page 29)
   04/02/18  Senate Read third time and sent to House
                     (Senate Journal-page 4)
   04/05/18  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 11)
   04/05/18  House  Referred to Newberry Delegation (House Journal-page 11)
   04/10/18  House  Committee report: Favorable Newberry Delegation
                     (House Journal-page 2)
   04/11/18  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 13)
   04/11/18  House  Roll call Yeas-88  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 13)
   04/12/18  House  Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 6)
   04/12/18         Ratified R 168
   04/17/18         Signed By Governor
   04/24/18         Effective date 04/17/18
   04/30/18         Act No. 157

(A157, R168, S1144)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-420, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN NEWBERRY COUNTY, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE MIDWAY PRECINCT, AND TO REDESIGNATE THE MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THE NAMES OF THESE PRECINCTS MAY BE FOUND AND MAINTAINED BY THE REVENUE AND FISCAL AFFAIRS OFFICE.

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

Designation of Newberry County voting precincts

SECTION    1.    Section 7-7-420 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 137 of 2018, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-420.    (A)    In Newberry County there are the following voting precincts:

Beth-Eden

Bush River

Chappells

Fairview

Hartford

Helena

Johnstone

Kinards-Jalapa

Little Mountain

Maybinton

Mt.Bethel-Garmany

Consolidated Number 5

Newberry Ward 1

Newberry Ward 2

Newberry Ward 3

Newberry Ward 4

Newberry Ward 5

Newberry Ward 6

Oakland

O'Neal

Peak

Pomaria

Prosperity City

Prosperity Outside

St. Phillips-Jolly Street

Silverstreet

Stoney Hill

Wheeland

Whitmire City

Whitmire Outside

(B)    The precinct lines defining the precincts provided in subsection (A) in Newberry County are as shown on the official map prepared by and on file with the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office designated as document P-71-18A and as shown on copies of the official map provided by the office to the State Election Commission and the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Newberry County.

(C)    The polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be established by the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Newberry County subject to the approval of the majority of the Newberry County Delegation."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 12th day of April, 2018.

Approved the 17th day of April, 2018.