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S 0001 - SC Election Reform Act

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Campsen
Last Action: 1/12/2011 - Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Cleary, Scott
Senate Committee:
Assigned To:
ElectionsNext Bill
Staff: Warren Harley (wharley@masc.sc)

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

01.25.11 The Senate Judiciary committee met but did not take action on this bill.
01.18.11 The Senate Judiciary committee met but did not take action on this bill.
01.06.11 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. Senators voted 2 -1 in favor of the bill. The amendment changes language to state that early voting sites will be supervised by an election commission employee.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires photographic identification to vote. This bill also allows for an early voting period of 15 days before the general election or primary election.


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