SC H3519 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-12 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 7-15-325 So As To Provide That Any Qualified Elector Of This State May Vote By Absentee Ballot Without Being Required To Provide An Excuse, Justification, Or Reason, And To Establish A Thirty-day Period During Which All Qualified Electors Of This State Must Be Allowed To Cast An In-person Absentee Ballot Without Being Required To Assert, State, Offer, Or Provide An Excuse, Justification, Or Reason; To Amend Section 7-15-340, Relating To The Form Of An Absentee Ballot Application, So As To Eliminate References To The Reason For The Absentee Ballot Application Request; And To Repeal Section 7-15-320 Relating To Persons Qualified To Vote By Absentee Ballot.

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Title

Absentee voting

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2021-01-12HouseIntroduced and read first time
2020-12-16HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-12-16HousePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0310 (Similar To) 2021-01-12 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H3207 (Similar To) 2021-01-14 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan
H3268 (Similar To) 2021-03-16 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley
H3822 (Similar To) 2021-04-29 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McDaniel, Henderson-Myers, J.L.Johnson
H4036 (Similar To) 2021-03-16 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
715320(n/a)See Bill Text
715325(n/a)See Bill Text
715340(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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