S*0879(Rat #0227, Act #0228 of 1996)  General Bill, By Martin
 A Bill to amend Section 7-7-450, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina,
 1976, relating to the voting precincts for Pickens County, so as to
 consolidate the University Precinct and the Fort Hill Precinct in Pickens
 County into a single precinct entitled the "Fort Hill" Precinct and revise the
 date of the official map on which the lines of these precincts are
 delineated.-amended title

   05/30/95  Senate Intd. & placed on local & uncontested cal. w/o
                     reference SJ-46
   05/30/95  Senate Unanimous consent for second reading on next
                     legislative day SJ-46
   05/30/95  Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day SJ-46
   05/31/95  Senate Read second time SJ-146
   06/01/95  Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-34
   06/01/95  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-97
   01/10/96  House  Read second time HJ-10
   01/11/96  House  Read third time and enrolled HJ-10
   01/16/96  House  Recalled from Legislative Council HJ-25
   01/17/96  House   Reconsider vote whereby read third time and
                     enrolled HJ-12
   01/17/96  House  Amended HJ-12
   01/17/96  House  Read third time and returned to Senate with
                     amendments HJ-12
   01/18/96  Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-8
   02/06/96         Ratified R 227
   02/12/96         Signed By Governor
   02/12/96         Effective date 02/12/96
   04/09/96         Copies available
   04/09/96         Act No. 228

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-450, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE VOTING PRECINCTS FOR PICKENS COUNTY, SO AS TO CONSOLIDATE THE UNIVERSITY PRECINCT AND THE FORT HILL PRECINCT IN PICKENS COUNTY INTO A SINGLE PRECINCT ENTITLED THE "FORT HILL" PRECINCT AND REVISE THE DATE OF THE OFFICIAL MAP ON WHICH THE LINES OF THESE PRECINCTS ARE DELINEATED.

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

Precincts consolidated

SECTION 1. The University voting precinct and the Fort Hill voting precinct in Pickens County are hereby consolidated into a single precinct entitled the "Fort Hill" precinct. The official maps on file with the Division of Research and Statistical Services of the Budget and Control Board shall be redrawn to show the new precinct lines.

University precinct consolidated with Fort Hill precinct

SECTION 2. Section 7-7-450 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 107 of 1993, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-450. (A) In Pickens County there are the following voting precincts:

Precint Name

Stone Church

Fort Hill

Morrison

Calhoun

Clemson

Pike

Central I

Central II

Norris

Lawrence Chapel

Six Mile

Praters Creek I

Praters Creek II

Mountain View

Albert R. Lewis

Holly Springs

Pumpkintown

Ambler

Pickens I

Pickens II

Pickens III

Griffin

Glassy Mountain

Cedar Rock

Rice's Creek

Liberty I

Liberty II

Flat Rock

Zion

Enon

Smith Grove

Arial Mill

Park Street

Brushy Creek

Forest Acres

Easley

McKissick

Dacusville I

Dacusville II

Crosswell

Georges Creek

Powdersville

Rock Springs

Saluda

Simpson

Pickensville

(B) The precinct lines defining the above precincts are as shown on official maps on file with the Division of Research and Statistical Services of the Budget and Control Board designated as document P-7796 and as shown on certified copies provided to the State Election Commission and the Pickens County Board of Voter Registration by the division.

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

Time effective

SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 12th day of February, 1996.