South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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A198, R228, S1047

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Grooms, Campbell and Campsen
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3468dw08.doc

Introduced in the Senate on January 30, 2008
Introduced in the House on March 25, 2008
Passed by the General Assembly on March 27, 2008
Governor's Action: April 15, 2008, Signed

Summary: Berkeley County voting precincts

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/30/2008  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-9
   1/30/2008  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-9
   3/19/2008  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Judiciary SJ-4
   3/20/2008  Senate  Read second time SJ-9
   3/20/2008  Senate  Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day SJ-9
   3/21/2008  Senate  Read third time and sent to House SJ-1
   3/25/2008  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference HJ-23
   3/26/2008  House   Read second time HJ-26
   3/27/2008  House   Read third time and enrolled HJ-15
   4/10/2008          Ratified R 228
   4/15/2008          Signed By Governor
   4/21/2008          Copies available
   4/21/2008          Effective date See Act for Effective Date
   4/21/2008          Act No. 198

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/30/2008
3/19/2008
3/25/2008


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(A198, R228, S1047)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN BERKELEY COUNTY, SO AS TO CREATE NEW PRECINCTS, REDESIGNATE AND RENAME CERTAIN PRECINCTS, AND CHANGE THE MAP DESIGNATION ON WHICH THE LINES OF THOSE PRECINCTS ARE DELINEATED.

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

Berkeley County Precincts renamed, created, and redesignated

SECTION    1.    Section 7-7-120 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 22 of 2001, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-120.    (A)    In Berkeley County there are the following voting precincts:

Alvin

Bethera

Bonneau

Bonneau Beach

Boulder Bluff No. 1

Boulder Bluff No. 2

Cainhoy

Carnes Cross Road No. 1

Carnes Cross Road No. 2

Cordesville

Cross

Daniel Island No. 1

Daniel Island No. 2

Devon Forest No. 1

Devon Forest No. 2

Eadytown

Foster Creek

Goose Creek No. 1

Goose Creek No. 2

Hanahan No. 1

Hanahan No. 2

Hanahan No. 3

Hanahan No. 4

Hilton Cross Roads

Howe Hall

Huger

Jamestown

Lebanon

Macedonia

McBeth

Moncks Corner No. 1

Moncks Corner No. 2

Moncks Corner No. 3

Moncks Corner No. 4

Pimlico

Pinopolis

Russellville

Sangaree No. 1

Sangaree No. 2

Sangaree No. 3

Shulerville

St. Stephen No. 1

St. Stephen No. 2

Stratford No. 1

Stratford No. 2

Stratford No. 3

Stratford No. 4

Wassamassaw No. 1

Wassamassaw No. 2

Westview No. 1

Westview No. 2

Westview No. 3

Whitesville-Berkeley

Absentee

(B)    The precinct lines defining the precincts provided in subsection (A) are as shown on the official map prepared by and on file with the Office of Research and Statistics of the State Budget and Control Board designated as document P-15-08 and as shown on copies provided to the Board of Elections and Voter Registration of Berkeley County.

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

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and is effective for all elections conducted after the General Election of 2008.

Ratified the 10th day of April, 2008.

Approved the 15th day of April, 2008.

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