Legislation Sponsored by Clemmons (7)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024


H 3003 Requires a photo ID to vote in an election04.20.11 The conference committee met but did not take action on the bill. 02.01.11 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendment strikes all of the House language and inserts the Senate language. The amendments also define political subdivision as a city or county government, allows up to three voting places in a county for early voting and allows a person to use an expired passport or driver's license. 01.18.11 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendments only make technical changes. 01.13.11 The House Judiciary Election Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report. Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a photograph identification to vote. This bill also requires the State Election Commission to create a list of all registered voters who are qualified to vote but do not have a driver's license or other form of ID issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles. It also requires the State Election Commission to create and implement a system to issue voter registration cards with a picture of the elector.
Sponsor: Clemmons House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 27 Status Date: 5/24/2011
Keywords: Elections
Passed
H 3349 Authorizes a US citizen outside of the United States to register and vote02.15.11 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report. 02.02.11 The House Judiciary Election Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment expands the voter act to all elections. Summary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes a United States citizen outside the United States under certain conditions to be eligible to register and vote where his/her parent is a qualified elector.
Sponsor: Clemmons House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Cleary, Scott Status Date: 1/9/2012
Keywords: Elections
Of Interest
H 3392 Changes the time that absentee ballots may be open in elections02.21.12 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment adds early voting.01.31.12 The Senate Judiciary committee met but did not take action on this bill.01.26.12 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.15.11 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.02.11 The House Judiciary Election Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Changes the time in a general, municipal, special and primary election in which absentee ballots maybe opened from 2 p.m. to 9 a.m.
Sponsor: Clemmons House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Tabled Status Date: 5/9/2012
Keywords: Elections
Of Interest
H 3658 SC Employer Free Speech Act03.01.11 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report. 02.23.11 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report. Summary of the bill as introduced: Removes the requirement of an employer to post notices informing employees of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act.
Sponsor: Clemmons House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 5/25/2011
Keywords: Employment/Personnel
Of Interest
H 3948 Allows golf carts to operate until 9 p.m. on HalloweenSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows for the operation of a golf cart along the state's streets and highways until 9 p.m. on October 31 of each year.
Sponsor: Clemmons House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works Status Date: 3/16/2011
Keywords: Transportation
Of Interest
H 5131 Provides individuals with disabilities access to public pools05.24.12 The Senate Medical Affairs committee gave this bill a favorable report.05.09.12 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Memorializes the US  Justice Department to revise its regulations for the Americans with Disabilities Act 1990 pertaining to places of public accommodation providing individuals with disabilities access to amenities including access to pools. This resolution would require that this access may be provided by use of a portable chairlift, rather than a permanent chairlift.
Sponsor: Clemmons House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Adopted, returned to House with concurrence Status Date: 5/29/2012
Keywords: General Governance
Passed
H 5216 Allows candidates to file statements of economic interest05.09.12 The House Judiciary Election and Ethics Laws subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Gives any person that was prohibited from appearing on the June 2012 primary ballot as the result of failure to file a statement of economic interest an opportunity to file a statement of economic interest and appear on the ballot.
Sponsor: Clemmons House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Corbin, Chumley Status Date: 5/9/2012
Keywords: Elections
Of Interest






Municipal Association of South Carolina
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