H 4117 South Carolina House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Absentee voting, right to cure

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 7-15-425 SO AS TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE BY WHICH A VOTER MAY CURE CERTAIN ABSENTEE BALLOT DEFICIENCIES; BY ADDING SECTION 7-25-230 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE OFFENSE OF INTERFERING WITH AN ELECTION OFFICIAL OR WORKER, AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 7-15-420, RELATING TO THE PROCESSING OF RETURNED ABSENTEE BALLOTS, SO AS TO ALLOW THE EXAMINATION OF VOTER SIGNATURES ON RETURN-ADDRESSED ENVELOPES BEGINNING THE TWENTY-NINTH DAY PRECEDING THE ELECTION.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2023
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Governor
Introduced Mar 9, 2023 Last action Mar 9, 2023
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Mar 9, 2023
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Mar 9, 2023
House · Introduced
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Jermaine Johnson
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