South Carolina House Bill 4971 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Section 7-3-20, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Duties Of The Executive Director Of The State Election Commission, So As To Further Define His Duties; To Amend Section 7-3-40, Relating To Monthly Reports To The Executive Director Of The State Election Commission Of Persons Who Have Died In The State, So As To Include Persons Who Died Out-of-state; To Amend Section 7-5-186, Relating To The Statewide Voter Registration Database, So As To Clarify The State Election Commission's Duties In Maintaining And Administering The Database; And To Amend Sections 7-5-330 And 7-5-340, Both Relating To Voter Registration And Voter List Maintenance, So As To Require The State Election Commission To Remove Voters From The Official List Of Eligible Voters Within Seven Days Of Receipt Of Information Affecting Voter Eligibility.

Voter list maintenance

Rep. Weston Newton [R]	Rep. Shannon Erickson [R]	Rep. Jeffrey Bradley [R]	Rep. William Herbkersman [R]
Rep. Brandon Newton [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-15	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-02-15	House	Introduced and read first time

S0895 (Similar To) 2021-12-06 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
7	3	20	(n/a)	See Bill Text
7	3	40	(n/a)	See Bill Text
7	5	186	(n/a)	See Bill Text
7	5	330	(n/a)	See Bill Text
7	5	340	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4971&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4971_20220210.htm