Legislation Detail Page

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

01.25.2024 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits the use of ranked-choice voting or instant runoff ballots in elections.

Legislation > Search Legislation by Bill, Act or Rat Number

Session 125 - (2023-2024)Printer Friendly

(pdf format)

H 4591 General Bill, By Taylor, Leber, Robbins, Elliott, White, McCabe, S. Jones, Vaughan, Kilmartin, Hager, Burns, Haddon, Long, Chumley, Oremus, Beach, Pace, Harris, Sessions, Guffey, O'Neal, Pope, T. Moore, T.A. Morgan, A.M. Morgan, Willis, May and Cromer
Summary: Ranked choice voting ban
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 7-13-870 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF RANKED CHOICE VOTING OR INSTANT RUNOFF BALLOTS IN THE CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS IN THIS STATE.
View full text

11/16/23	House	Prefiled
11/16/23	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/09/24	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 93)
01/09/24	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 93)
01/25/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins, Elliott, White, McCabe, S.Jones, Vaughan, Kilmartin, Hager, Burns, Haddon, Long, Chumley, Oremus, Beach, Pace, Harris, Sessions, Guffey, O'Neal, Pope, T.Moore
02/08/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: T.A.Morgan, A.M.Morgan, Willis, May, Cromer