S 537

  • South Carolina Senate Bill
  • 2019-2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 20, 2019
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Prohibitions against public time or funds used to influence election

Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-1346 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS, PROPERTY, OR TIME TO INFLUENCE ELECTIONS AND EXCEPTIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS PROHIBITED FROM THE USE OF OFFICIAL FUNDS FOR UNSOLICITED MASS COMMUNICATION OR THE USE OF OFFICIAL LETTERHEAD WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF ANY ELECTION IN WHICH THE MEMBER'S NAME OR ADVISORY REFERENDUM IS ON THE BALLOT; AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS.

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Apr 02, 2019

Senate

Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Massey, McElveen, M.B.Matthews, Gambrell

Feb 20, 2019

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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