South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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H. 3464

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General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Jennings, Cato, Nanney, Stringer, Wylie and Weeks
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3145dw09.docx

Introduced in the House on February 5, 2009
Introduced in the Senate on April 1, 2009
Last Amended on March 31, 2009
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Poll managers

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/5/2009  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-9
    2/5/2009  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-9
   3/25/2009  House   Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-6
   3/26/2009  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks
   3/31/2009  House   Amended HJ-54
   3/31/2009  House   Read second time HJ-55
    4/1/2009  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-32
    4/1/2009  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-13
    4/1/2009  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-13

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/5/2009
3/25/2009
3/31/2009

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AMENDED

March 31, 2009

H. 3464

Introduced by Reps. Jennings, Cato, Nanney, Stringer, Wylie and Weeks

S. Printed 3/31/09--H.

Read the first time February 5, 2009.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-110, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO A POLL MANAGER REQUIRED TO BE A REGISTERED ELECTOR AND RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH HE IS ASSIGNED TO WORK, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A POLL MANAGER TO WORK IN ANOTHER COUNTY AS LONG AS HE IS QUALIFIED.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 7-13-110 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 53 of 2001, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-13-110.        All managers of election for the various polling places in the State must be residents and registered electors of a county in South Carolina of the respective counties in which they are appointed to work or in an adjoining county. Any and may be appointed to work in another county. A person at least sixteen years of age who has completed the training required by Section 7-13-72 and who is not otherwise disqualified by law may be appointed as a poll manager's assistant by the appropriate county election commission. Any A sixteen- or seventeen-year-old appointed as a poll manager's assistant may not serve as chairman of the managers or clerk in the polling place to which he or she is appointed. A sixteen- and seventeen-year-olds old must shall serve under supervision of the chairman of the managers of the polling place, and their specific duties must be prescribed by the county election commission. One sixteen- or seventeen-year-old assistant poll manager may be appointed for every two regular poll managers appointed to work in any precinct."

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

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