South Carolina House Bill 3142 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-63
Pending: House Judiciary Committee

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF VOTING PRECINCTS AND VOTING PLACES ESTABLISHED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A POLLING PLACE IN A LOCATION THAT IS GATED, GUARDED, OR WHERE ACCESS IS CONTROLLED BY OTHER THAN A POLLING PLACE MANAGER, AND TO REQUIRE THAT SUBMISSION TO THE UNITED STATES JUSTICE DEPARTMENT MUST CONTAIN A STATEMENT CONCERNING THE ACCESSIBILITY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Prohibit The Establishment Of A Polling Place In A Location That Is Gated, Guarded, Or Where Access Is Controlled By Other Than A Polling Place Manager, And To Require That Submission To The United States Justice Department Must Contain A Statement Concerning The Accessibility To The General Public.

Rep. Boyd Brown [D]

Rep. Jackson Whipper [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-01-13		Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-63
2009-01-13		Introduced and read first time HJ-63
2008-12-16		Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2008-12-16		Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
7	7	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=3142&session=118