South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 3290


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       3290
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19950118
Primary Sponsor:                   Rogers 
All Sponsors:                      Rogers 
Drafted Document Number:           pt\1630dw.95
Companion Bill Number:             3345
Residing Body:                     House
Current Committee:                 Judiciary Committee 25 HJ
Subject:                           Legislator, voting ethics



History


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

House   19950118  Introduced, read first time,             25 HJ
                  referred to Committee

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-19-90 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM CASTING A VOTE FOR HIMSELF IN AN ELECTION IN WHICH HE IS A CANDIDATE FOR AN OFFICE WHICH IS ELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 2-19-90. No member of the General Assembly may cast a vote for himself in an election in which he is a candidate for an office which is elected by the General Assembly."

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

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