Bill 1416

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    1416
Ratification Number:            465
Act Number:                     440
Type of Legislation:            General Bill GB
Introducing Body:               Senate
Introduced Date:                19960515
Primary Sponsor:                Gregory 
All Sponsors:                   Gregory 
Drafted Document Number:        pt\2529dw.96
Companion Bill Number:          5029
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19960528
Governor's Action:              U  Became law without signature of
                                Governor
Date of Governor's Action:      19960606
Subject:                        Lancaster County, voting
                                precincts

Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

------  19960709  Act No. A440
------  19960606  Unsigned, became law without
                  signature of Governor
------  19960530  Ratified R465
House   19960528  Read third time, enrolled for
                  ratification
House   19960523  Read second time
House   19960522  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference
Senate  19960522  Read third time, sent to House
Senate  19960521  Read second time, unanimous consent
                  for third reading on Wednesday,
                  19960522
Senate  19960515  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on local and uncontested
                  Calendar without reference

(A440, R465, S1416)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-350, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN LANCASTER COUNTY, SO AS TO REDESIGNATE THE PRECINCTS AND ADD AN OFFICIAL DOCUMENT DESIGNATION WHICH IS MAINTAINED AND KEPT ON FILE WITH THE DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICAL SERVICES OF THE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE POLLING PLACES FOR THE PRECINCTS IN LANCASTER COUNTY BE ESTABLISHED BY THE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND VOTER REGISTRATION SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL BY A MAJORITY OF THE LANCASTER COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION.

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

Precincts in Lancaster County

SECTION 1. Section 7-7-350 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 7-7-350. (A) In Lancaster County there are the following voting precincts:

Antioch;

Belaire;

Camp Creek;

Carmel;

Chesterfield Avenue;

Douglas;

Dwight;

Elgin;

Erwin Farm;

Gooch's Cross Road;

Heath Springs;

Hyde Park;

Jacksonham;

Kershaw North;

Kershaw South;

Lancaster East;

Lancaster West;

Lynwood Drive;

Midway;

Pleasant Hill;

Pleasant Valley;

Rich Hill;

Riverside;

Spring Hill;

Unity;

Van Wyck; and

Wylie Park.

(B) The precinct lines defining the above precincts are as shown on maps filed with the clerk of court of the county and also on file with the State Election Commission as provided and maintained by the Division of Research and Statistical Services of the State Budget and Control Board designated as document P-5796.

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

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect January 1, 1997.

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 6/6/96.