SC H4066 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 30 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-03-30 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #4) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 7-9-80 And 7-9-100, Relating To The County And State Conventions Of A Political Party, Respectively, So As To Change The Formula For Determining How Many Delegates Each County May Elect To The State Convention; By Amending Section 7-17-560, Relating To The Authority Of The State Executive Committee Of A Political Party To Hear Certain Primary Protests And Contests, So As To Require The State Executive Committee To Also Hear Protests And Contests In The Case Of County Officers, Less Than County Officers, And Municipal Officers, To Authorize The State Executive Committee To Adopt A Resolution To Require The Filing Of Any Protest Or Contest To Be Accompanied By A Bond With Surety, And To Provide For Appeals From Decisions By The State Executive Committee; By Amending Section 7-17-570, Relating To Hearings Of Primary Protests And Contests, So As To Extend The Time In Which The State Executive Committee Must Conduct Such Hearings; By Amending Section 5-15-80, Relating To Municipal Primary Protests And Contests, So As To Provide That Such Protests And Contests Are To Be Filed, Heard, And Decided In The Manner Provided In Sections 7-17-560 And 7-17-570; And By Repealing Sections 7-17-520, 7-17-530, 7-17-540, 7-17-550, 7-17-580, And 7-17-590 All Relating To Primary Protests And Contests For Certain Offices.

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Title

Political parties and primaries

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-29 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 86 N: 26 NV: 11 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-29 - House - House: Table Amendment 9 Amendment Number 9 (Y: 83 N: 25 NV: 15 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-29 - House - House: Table Amendment 2 Amendment Number 2 (Y: 94 N: 17 NV: 12 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-30SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-03-30SenateIntroduced and read first time
2023-03-30HouseRead third time and sent to Senate
2023-03-29HouseRoll call Yeas-86 Nays-26
2023-03-29HouseRead second time
2023-03-29HouseAmended
2023-03-28HouseRequests for debate-Rep
2023-03-09 Scrivener's error corrected
2023-03-08HouseCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2023-03-01HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-03-01HouseIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

H3473 (Similar To) 2023-03-15 - Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Landing

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
51580(n/a)See Bill Text
717520(n/a)See Bill Text
717530(n/a)See Bill Text
717540(n/a)See Bill Text
717550(n/a)See Bill Text
717560(n/a)See Bill Text
717570(n/a)See Bill Text
717580(n/a)See Bill Text
717590(n/a)See Bill Text
79100(n/a)See Bill Text
7980(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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