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S0038Introduced in the Senate

Special Elections

EngrossedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by George Campsen, District 43

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 7-13-190, Relating To Special Elections To Fill Vacancies In Office, So As To Require Special Elections To Be Held Only On Certain Enumerated Dates.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

February 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate: 2nd Reading · February 11, 2025

40

Yes

0

No

6

Absent or Not Voting

46 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Introduced and read first time

  4. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  5. Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Johnson, Kimbrell, Devine, Blackmon, Sutton, Zell

  6. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

  7. Scrivener's error corrected

  8. Committee Amendment Adopted

  9. Amended

  10. Read second time

  11. Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0

  12. Read third time and sent to House

  13. Introduced and read first time

  14. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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