South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 3934

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       3934
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19970410
Primary Sponsor:                   Davenport 
All Sponsors:                      Davenport 
Drafted Document Number:           GJK\20494SD.97
Residing Body:                     House
Current Committee:                 Judiciary Committee 25 HJ
Subject:                           Initiative petition, enactment
                                   of constitutional amendments by;
                                   Elections
History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________
House   19970410  Introduced, read first time,             25 HJ
                  referred to Committee
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A BILL

TO AMEND TITLE 2, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY ADDING CHAPTER 8, THE INITIATIVE PETITION ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ENACTMENT OF LAWS AND CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS BY INITIATIVE PETITIONS AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.

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

SECTION 1. Title 2 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"CHAPTER 8

Initiative Petition Act

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

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