H 3410 General Bill, By Long, Magnuson, McCravy, Wooten, Haddon, Pope, Oremus, Burns, McGarry, Jones, Erickson, Bradley, W. Newton, Taylor, Hixon, Hiott, Forrest, Huggins, Crawford and Fry
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Summary: Absentee ballots
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-35, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE NOTICE OF GENERAL, MUNICIPAL, SPECIAL, AND PRIMARY ELECTIONS, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE NOTICE TO STATE THAT THE PROCESS OF EXAMINING THE RETURN-ADDRESSED ENVELOPES CONTAINING ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BEGIN AT 9:00 A.M. ON THE CALENDAR DAY IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING ELECTION DAY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-420, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE RECEIPT, TABULATION, AND REPORTING OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCESS OF EXAMINING THE RETURN-ADDRESSED ENVELOPES RECEIVED BY THE COUNTY BOARD OF VOTER REGISTRATION AND ELECTIONS MAY BEGIN AT 9:00 A.M. ON THE CALENDAR DAY IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING ELECTION DAY, AND TO REQUIRE THAT THE WITNESS SIGNATURE CONFIRMING THE APPLICANT'S OATH CONTAINS THE WITNESS'S SOUTH CAROLINA DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER OR SOUTH CAROLINA VOTER REGISTRATION NUMBER.
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12/09/20	House	Prefiled
12/09/20	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/12/21	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 186)
01/12/21	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 186)
01/26/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Oremus
02/02/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Burns
02/03/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McGarry
02/09/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jones, Erickson, Bradley, W.Newton
02/10/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Hixon, Hiott, Forrest
04/06/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins, Crawford, Fry