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A157, R168, S1144

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Cromer
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22112zw18.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 885, 4178

Introduced in the Senate on March 27, 2018
Introduced in the House on April 5, 2018
Passed by the General Assembly on April 12, 2018
Governor's Action: April 17, 2018, Signed

Summary: Newberry County Voting precincts

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/27/2018  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (Senate Journal-page 4)
   3/29/2018  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 29)
   3/29/2018  Senate  Roll call Ayes-43  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 29)
   3/29/2018  Senate  Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day (Senate Journal-page 29)
    4/2/2018  Senate  Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 4)
    4/5/2018  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 11)
    4/5/2018  House   Referred to Newberry Delegation (House Journal-page 11)
   4/10/2018  House   Committee report: Favorable Newberry Delegation 
                        (House Journal-page 2)
   4/11/2018  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 13)
   4/11/2018  House   Roll call Yeas-88  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 13)
   4/12/2018  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 6)
   4/12/2018          Ratified R 168
   4/17/2018          Signed By Governor
   4/24/2018          Effective date 04/17/18
   4/30/2018          Act No. 157

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/27/2018
3/27/2018-A
4/10/2018

(A157, R168, S1144)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-420, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN NEWBERRY COUNTY, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE MIDWAY PRECINCT, AND TO REDESIGNATE THE MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THE NAMES OF THESE PRECINCTS MAY BE FOUND AND MAINTAINED BY THE REVENUE AND FISCAL AFFAIRS OFFICE.

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

Designation of Newberry County voting precincts

SECTION    1.    Section 7-7-420 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 137 of 2018, is further amended to read:

"Section 7-7-420.    (A)    In Newberry County there are the following voting precincts:

Beth-Eden

Bush River

Chappells

Fairview

Hartford

Helena

Johnstone

Kinards-Jalapa

Little Mountain

Maybinton

Mt.Bethel-Garmany

Consolidated Number 5

Newberry Ward 1

Newberry Ward 2

Newberry Ward 3

Newberry Ward 4

Newberry Ward 5

Newberry Ward 6

Oakland

O'Neal

Peak

Pomaria

Prosperity City

Prosperity Outside

St. Phillips-Jolly Street

Silverstreet

Stoney Hill

Wheeland

Whitmire City

Whitmire Outside

(B)    The precinct lines defining the precincts provided in subsection (A) in Newberry County are as shown on the official map prepared by and on file with the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office designated as document P-71-18A and as shown on copies of the official map provided by the office to the State Election Commission and the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Newberry County.

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

Time effective

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

Ratified the 12th day of April, 2018.

Approved the 17th day of April, 2018.

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