SC S0886 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-11 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 7-5-320, Relating To Applications For Motor Vehicle Drivers' Licenses And Voter Registration, So As To Provide That Each State Identification Card Application Or Motor Vehicle Driver's License Application, Including Renewal Applications, Submitted To The Department Of Motor Vehicles Shall Serve As An Application For Voter Registration; To Eliminate The Requirement That The Applicant Sign A Separate Voter Registration Portion Of The Application In Order To Register; To Provide That The Applicant Shall Consent To The Use Of His Signature From His State Identification Card Or Driver's License Issued By The Department Of Motor Vehicles For Voter Registration Purposes; And To Provide A Procedure By Which An Individual Can Decline Registration.

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Title

Automatic Voter Registration on Licenses

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-11 Scrivener's error corrected
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-01-09SenateIntroduced and read first time
2023-11-30SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-11-30SenatePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0006 (Similar To) 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H3172 (Similar To) 2023-01-18 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Jones

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
75320(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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