South Carolina General Assembly

120th Session, 2013-2014

A122, R126, S671

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill

Sponsors: Senator Massey

Document Path: l:\council\bills\ms\7191ahb13.docx

Introduced in the Senate on May 1, 2013

Introduced in the House on June 6, 2013

Last Amended on June 4, 2013

Passed by the General Assembly on January 16, 2014

Governor's Action: January 27, 2014, Signed

Summary: Edgefield County voting precincts

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

5/1/2013SenateIntroduced and read first time (Senate Journalpage3)

5/1/2013SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary(Senate Journalpage3)

5/29/2013SenateRecalled from Committee on Judiciary(Senate Journalpage6)

6/4/2013SenateAmended (Senate Journalpage94)

6/4/2013SenateRead second time (Senate Journalpage94)

6/4/2013SenateRoll call Ayes44 Nays0 (Senate Journalpage94)

6/5/2013SenateRead third time and sent to House (Senate Journalpage33)

6/6/2013HouseIntroduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journalpage13)

1/15/2014HouseRead second time (House Journalpage36)

1/15/2014HouseRoll call Yeas32 Nays0 (House Journalpage37)

1/16/2014HouseRead third time and enrolled (House Journalpage239)

1/23/2014Ratified R 126

1/27/2014Signed By Governor

2/6/2014Effective date 01/27/14

2/7/2014Act No.122

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/1/2013

5/29/2013

6/4/2013

6/6/2013

(A122, R126, S671)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77240, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN EDGEFIELD COUNTY, SO AS TO REVISE CERTAIN PRECINCTS AND TO DESIGNATE 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.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Edgefield County voting precincts revised

SECTION1.Section 77240 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 131 of 2005, is further amended to read:

“Section 77240.(A)In Edgefield County there are the following voting precincts:

Edgefield No. 1

Edgefield No. 2

Johnston No. 1

Johnston No. 2

Trenton No. 1

Trenton No. 2

Merriweather No. 1

Merriweather No. 2

West Side

Harmony

North Side

Brunson

(B)The precinct lines defining the above precincts are as shown on maps provided to the Registration and Elections Commission for Edgefield County as maintained by the Office of Research and Statistics of the State Budget and Control Board and designated as document P3713.

(C)Polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be determined by the Registration and Elections Commission for Edgefield County with the approval of a majority of the Edgefield County Legislative Delegation.”

Time effective

SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 23rd day of January, 2014.

Approved the 27th day of January, 2014.

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