S 559 South Carolina Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Candidate nominations

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-11-10 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO METHODS OF NOMINATING CANDIDATES, TO PROHIBIT A CANDIDATE FROM FILING MORE THAN ONE STATEMENT OF INTENTION OF CANDIDACY FOR A SINGLE ELECTION, AND TO PROHIBIT A CANDIDATE FROM BEING NOMINATED BY MORE THAN ONE POLITICAL PARTY FOR A SINGLE OFFICE IN AN ELECTION; AND TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-320(D) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO BALLOT STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS, TO PROHIBIT A CANDIDATE'S NAME FROM APPEARING ON THE BALLOT MORE THAN ONCE.
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Feb 2021
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Introduced Feb 17, 2021 Last action Feb 17, 2021
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Feb 17, 2021
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Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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Feb 17, 2021
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Chip Campsen
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