Current Status Bill Number:4686 Ratification Number:381 Act Number:315 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19980224 Primary Sponsor:Stoddard All Sponsors:Stoddard Drafted Document Number:pt\1724dw.98 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19980506 Date of Last Amendment:19980505 Governor's Action:U Became law without signature of Governor Date of Governor's Action:19980528 Subject:Laurens County, voting precincts; Elections
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ ------ 19980611 Act No. A315 ------ 19980528 Unsigned, became law without signature of Governor ------ 19980521 Ratified R381 House 19980506 Concurred in Senate amendment, enrolled for ratification Senate 19980505 Read third time, returned to House with amendment Senate 19980505 Amended Senate 19980430 Reconsidered vote whereby read third reading and enrolled Senate 19980430 Recalled from Legislative Council Senate 19980422 Read third time, enrolled for ratification Senate 19980421 Read second time, unanimous consent for third reading on Wednesday, 19980422 Senate 19980303 Introduced, read first time, placed on local and uncontested Calendar without reference House 19980226 Read third time, sent to Senate House 19980225 Read second time House 19980224 Introduced, placed on Calendar without referenceView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
(A315, R381, H4686)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-360, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN LAURENS COUNTY, SO AS TO CHANGE THE NAME OF WOODVILLE PRECINCT TO GREENPOND PRECINCT, DESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THE LINES OF THESE PRECINCTS ARE DELINEATED, AND DIRECT THE DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICAL SERVICES OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD TO CHANGE THE BOUNDARIES OF TWO PRECINCTS IN LAURENS COUNTY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Voting precinct; name changed
SECTION 1. Section 7-7-360 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 267 of 1996, is further amended to read:
Section 7-7-360. (A) In Laurens County there are the following precincts: Ward 1; Ward 2; Ward 3; Ward 4; Ward 5; Ward 6; Bailey; Trinity Ridge; Wattsville; Barksdale-Narnie; Madden; Clinton No. 1; Clinton No. 2; Joanna; Lydia Mill; Mountville; Jones Store; Owings; Gray Court; Greenpond; Cooks Store; Youngs; Long Branch; Cross Hill; Waterloo; Ekom; Mount Olive; Hickory Tavern; Princeton; Brewerton; Clinton Mill; Ora-Lanford; Martins Store-Poplar Springs.
(B) The precinct lines defining the precincts in subsection (A) are as shown on the official map designated as P-5998 and on file with the Division of Research and Statistical Services of the State Budget and Control Board and as shown on certified copies provided to the State Election Commission and the Board of Voter Registration of the county by the Division of Research and Statistical Services.
Boundaries of precinct moved
SECTION 2. The Division of Research and Statistical Services of the State Budget and Control Board is directed to reflect on the official map designated as P-5998 that the boundaries of Ward 1 Precinct in Laurens County are changed so that all of the property of the Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center is moved into Ward 6 Precinct in Laurens County.
Time effective
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 05/28/98.