H 4044

  • South Carolina House Bill
  • 2019-2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 21, 2019
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Voter registration applications

Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-5-170, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE NECESSITY OF WRITTEN VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATION FORM BY ADDING APPROPRIATELY SIZED CHECK BOXES IN WHICH REGISTRANTS VOLUNTARILY MAY DISCLOSE THEIR POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION; TO REQUIRE THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION TO MAINTAIN A RECORD OF THE VOLUNTARY, SELF-IDENTIFIED POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATIONS DISCLOSED PURSUANT TO THIS ACT, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS RECORD IS SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT; AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE VOLUNTARY, SELF-IDENTIFICATION OF ONE'S POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION PURSUANT TO THIS ACT MAY NOT BE USED TO RESTRICT PRIMARY VOTING.

Bill Sponsors (44)

Bennett

     
Primary

Davis

     
Primary

Johnson

     
Primary

Martin

     
Primary

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Apr 23, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson

Apr 09, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: G.M.Smith

Apr 02, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope, Chellis

Mar 28, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer

Mar 27, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bryant, Burns, Chumley, Trantham, Caskey

Mar 26, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Morgan, Magnuson, Wooten, Ligon

Mar 21, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bailey, Hewitt, Gagnon, Felder, B.Cox, Elliott

Mar 20, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mace, Forrest, Huggins, Hixon, Hyde, Blackwell, Willis, Taylor

Mar 12, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: G.R.Smith, Sottile

Mar 11, 2019

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: D.C.Moss

Feb 21, 2019

House

Introduced and read first time

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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