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H. 5089
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. W. Newton and Herbkersman
Document Path: LC-0339HDB26.docx
Introduced in the House on February 4, 2026
Introduced in the Senate on March 5, 2026
Passed by the General Assembly on March 26, 2026
Summary: Beaufort County voting precincts
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 2/4/2026 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 9) |
| 2/4/2026 | House | Referred to Beaufort Delegation (House Journal-page 9) |
| 3/3/2026 | House | Delegation report: Favorable Beaufort Delegation (House Journal-page 2) |
| 3/4/2026 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 17) |
| 3/4/2026 | House | Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 17) |
| 3/5/2026 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 8) |
| 3/5/2026 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8) |
| 3/5/2026 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 8) |
| 3/17/2026 | Senate | Recalled from Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 7) |
| 3/25/2026 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 31) |
| 3/25/2026 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 31) |
| 3/26/2026 | Senate | Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 19) |
| 4/1/2026 | Ratified R 126 | |
| 4/6/2026 | Signed By Governor |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
(R126, H5089)
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 7-7-110, RELATING TO DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN BEAUFORT COUNTY, SO AS TO REDESIGNATE THE MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THESE PRECINCTS ARE DELINEATED.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Beaufort County voting precincts
SECTION 1. Section 7-7-110(B) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
(B) The precinct lines defining the above precincts are as shown on the official map on file with the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office designated as document P-13-26, and as shown on copies provided to the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Beaufort County by the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office.
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 1st day of April, 2026.
Approved the _____________ day of _________________________________________2026.
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