SC H4044 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 44-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-23 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend Section 7-5-170, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Necessity Of Written Voter Registration Applications, So As To Require The State Election Commission To Amend The South Carolina Voter Registration Application Form By Adding Appropriately Sized Check Boxes In Which Registrants Voluntarily May Disclose Their Political Party Affiliation; To Require The State Election Commission To Maintain A Record Of The Voluntary, Self-identified Political Party Affiliations Disclosed Pursuant To This Act, And To Provide That This Record Is Subject To Disclosure Pursuant To The Freedom Of Information Act; And To Provide That The Voluntary, Self-identification Of One's Political Party Affiliation Pursuant To This Act May Not Be Used To Restrict Primary Voting.

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Title

Voter registration applications

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-23HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson
2019-04-09HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: G.M.Smith
2019-04-02HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope, Chellis
2019-03-28HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer
2019-03-27HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Bryant, Burns, Chumley, Trantham, Caskey
2019-03-26HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Morgan, Magnuson, Wooten, Ligon
2019-03-21HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Bailey, Hewitt, Gagnon, Felder, B.Cox, Elliott
2019-03-20HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Mace, Forrest, Huggins, Hixon, Hyde, Blackwell, Willis, Taylor
2019-03-12HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: G.R.Smith, Sottile
2019-03-11HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: D.C.Moss
2019-02-21HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-02-21HouseIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
75170(n/a)See Bill Text

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