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S 0037 - Changes the time that absentee ballots may be opened in an election

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: George E. "Chip" Campsen III (R)
Last Action: 4/17/2013 - House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate Committee: Judy
Assigned To:
ElectionsNext Bill

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

04.09.2013 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment states that the bill becomes law upon the governor's signature.
03.20.2013 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment only makes a technical change.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Changes the time when absentee ballots can be opened in a general, municipal, special or primary election from current law (2 p.m.) to 9 a.m.

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