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H5278Introduced in the House

Permit Voter Registration and Registration Cards for U.S. Citizens Only

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Steven Long, District 37

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 7-5-120, Relating To Qualifications For Voter Registration, So As To Provide That Only Citizens Of This State And Of The United States May Register To Vote; And By Amending Section 7-5-675, Relating To Voter Registration Cards, So As To Prohibit Issuing Voter Registration Cards To Persons Who Are Not United States Citizens.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

February 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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