H3589Introduced in the House
Ranked choice voting
Introduced by Jermaine Johnson, District 52
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 7-13-200 So As To Establish The Instant Runoff Method Of Conducting Certain Local Elections; By Amending Section 5-15-20, Relating To Methods Of Election For Municipal Councils, So As To Allow For Multiple Member Election Districts; By Amending Section 5-15-60, Relating To Methods For Nominating Candidates For And Determining Results Of Nonpartisan Municipal Elections, So As To Add The Instant Runoff Method; And By Amending Section 7-17-610, Relating To The Method For Determining Which Candidates Have Received A Majority Vote For A Particular Office, So As To Clarify Its Application To Elections Under The Instant Runoff Voting Method.
Where it stands
Scrivener's error corrected
February 5, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
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Bill history
Prefiled
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Collins
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wetmore
Scrivener's error corrected
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