Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:212 Primary Sponsor:Wilson Committee Number:11 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Electronic voting systems Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Judiciary Computer Document Number:JIC/6734.HC Introduced Date:19930114 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19930114 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Wilson Giese Russell Thomas Courson Type of Legislation:General Bill
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212 Senate 19930114 Introduced, read first time, 11
referred to Committee
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TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 1994 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 1994 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.