Name change petitions
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 15-49-10 AND 15-49-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PETITIONS FOR A CHANGE OF NAME, SO AS TO REQUIRE A PETITIONER TO HAVE RESIDED IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A NAME CHANGE.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 3, 2020
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Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 14, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Jan 14, 2020
House · Introduced
Introduced and read first time
Dec 11, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Annie McDaniel
DDemocratic
P
Ivory Thigpen
DDemocratic
P
Kambrell Garvin
DDemocratic
P
Leola C. Robinson
DDemocratic
P
Max Hyde
RRepublican
P
Michael Rivers
DDemocratic
P
Pat Henegan
DDemocratic
P
Rosalyn Henderson-Myers
DDemocratic
P
Shedron D. Williams
DDemocratic
P
Wendy C. Brawley
DDemocratic
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