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A193, R242, H5027

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Hodges, Bowers and R.L. Brown
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22339zw12.docx

Introduced in the House on March 15, 2012
Introduced in the Senate on March 27, 2012
Passed by the General Assembly on May 23, 2012
Governor's Action: June 7, 2012, Signed

Summary: Colleton County voting precincts

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/15/2012  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 13)
   3/16/2012          Scrivener's error corrected
   3/21/2012  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 80)
   3/21/2012  House   Roll call Yeas-94  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 81)
   3/22/2012  House   Read third time and sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 25)
   3/27/2012  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 16)
   3/27/2012  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 16)
   5/16/2012  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 2)
   5/22/2012  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 17)
   5/22/2012  Senate  Roll call Ayes-34  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 17)
   5/23/2012  Senate  Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 12)
    6/5/2012          Ratified R 242
    6/7/2012          Signed By Governor
   6/18/2012          Effective date 06/07/12
   6/18/2012          Act No. 193

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/15/2012
3/15/2012-A
3/16/2012
5/16/2012

(A193, R242, H5027)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-200, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN COLLETON COUNTY, SO AS TO ADD THE "WALTERBORO NO. 5" PRECINCT, TO DESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THE NAMES OF THESE PRECINCTS MAY BE FOUND AND MAINTAINED BY THE DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD, AND TO CORRECT ARCHAIC LANGUAGE.

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

Colleton County voting precincts revised

SECTION    1.    Section 7-7-200 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 3 of 2005, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-200.(A)        In Colleton County there are the following voting precincts:

Ashton

Bells

Berea (the boundaries of Berea precinct are hereby extended to include the area formerly included in Pine Grove precinct)

Canady's

Cottageville

Edisto

Green Pond

Hendersonville

Horse Pen

Hudson's Mill

Jacksonboro

Lodge

Maple Cane

Mashawville

Peniel

Peoples

Petits

Rice Patch

Ritter

Round O

Ruffin

Sidney

Smoaks

Sniders

Stokes

Walterboro No. 1

Walterboro No. 2

Walterboro No. 3

Walterboro No. 4

Walterboro No. 5

Williams

Edisto Beach

Wolfe Creek.

(B)    The precinct lines defining the above precincts are as shown on maps on file with the Division of Research and Statistics of the State Budget and Control Board designated as document P-29-12 and shown on certified copies provided to the Colleton County Board of Elections and Voter Registration.

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

Time effective

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

Ratified the 5th day of June, 2012.

Approved the 7th day of June, 2012.

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