Bill Text: SC S1063 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Cherokee County, voting precincts
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-03-16 - Act No. 130 [S1063 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2011-S1063-Amended.html
INTRODUCED
February 29, 2012
S. 1063
S. Printed 2/29/12--H.
Read the first time February 29, 2012.
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-160, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF PRECINCTS IN CHEROKEE COUNTY, SO AS TO REVISE AND RENAME CERTAIN PRECINCTS AND REDESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THE NAMES OF THESE PRECINCTS MAY BE FOUND AND MAINTAINED BY THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD, AND TO CORRECT ARCHAIC LANGUAGE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 7-7-160 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 223 of 2002, is further amended to read:
"Section 7-7-160. (A) In Cherokee County there are voting precincts as follows:
Allens;
Alma Mill;
Antioch and King's Creek;
Ashworth;
Blacksburg Ward No. 1;
Blacksburg Ward No. 2;
Blacksburg Ward No. 3;
Blacksburg Ward No. 4;
Central;
Draytonville;
Ezells and Butler;
Gaffney Ward No. 1;
Gaffney Ward No. 2;
Gaffney Ward No. 3;
Gaffney Ward No. 4;
Gaffney Ward No. 5;
Gaffney Ward No. 6;
Goucher and Thicketty;
Grassy Pond;
Holly Grove and Buffalo;
Limestone Mill;
Littlejohn's and Sarratt's;
Macedonia;
Morgan;
Musgrove Mill;
Ninety Nine and Cherokee Falls;
Pleasant Grove;
Pleasant Meadows;
Ravenna and Brown's Mill;
Timber Ridge;
White Plains;
Wilkinsville and Metcalf; and
Wood's.
(B) The polling places of the various voting precincts in Cherokee County must be designated by the Cherokee County Election Commission. The precinct lines defining the above precincts are as shown on the official map designated as P-21-02P-21-12 on file with the Office Division of Research and Statistical ServicesStatistics of the South Carolina Budget and Control Board and as shown on certified copies provided to the State Election Commission and the board of voter registration of the county by the Office Division of Research and Statistical ServicesStatistics. The official map may not be changed except by act of the General Assembly."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
