Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3886 Primary Sponsor:Jennings Committee Number:25 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Electronic voting systems Residing Body:House Current Committee:Judiciary Companion Bill Number:974 Computer Document Number:CYY/18498.SD Introduced Date:Apr 11, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Apr 11, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Jennings Baxley G. Brown Hodges Huff Beasley Keyserling J. Harris Snow Kirsh Haskins Barber Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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3886 House Apr 11, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 25
referred to Committee
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TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 1992 GENERAL ELECTION AND THEREAFTER, ALL COUNTIES MUST USE AUTOMATED OR ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS AND MAY NOT USE PAPER BALLOTS EXCEPT FOR ABSENTEE OR CONTESTED BALLOTS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning with the 1992 general election and thereafter, all counties must use automated or electronic voting systems and may not use paper ballots except for absentee or contested ballots.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.