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A Bill to Amend Section 7-5-320, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, Relating to the Application for Motor Vehicle Driver's License and Voter Registration, So as to Provide That Each State Identification Card Application or Motor Vehicle Driver's License Application, Including Renewal Applications, Submitted to the Department of Motor Vehicles Shall Serve as an Application for Voter Registration, to Eliminate the Requirement That the Applicant Sign a Separate Voter Registration Portion of the Application in Order to Register, to Provide That the Applicant Shall Consent to the Use of His Signature from His State Identification Card or Driver's License Issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles for Voter Registration Purposes, and to Provide a Procedure for an Individual to Decline Registration.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

SC H 3157 · H · 2017-2018

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Session ended
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Jan 10, 2017

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  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jan 10, 2017

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    The session ended first

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This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

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A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-5-320, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE APPLICATION FOR MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER'S LICENSE AND VOTER REGISTRATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT EACH STATE IDENTIFICATION CARD APPLICATION OR MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER'S LICENSE APPLICATION, INCLUDING RENEWAL APPLICATIONS, SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES SHALL SERVE AS AN APPLICATION FOR VOTER REGISTRATION, TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE APPLICANT SIGN A SEPARATE VOTER REGISTRATION PORTION OF THE APPLICATION IN ORDER TO REGISTER, TO PROVIDE THAT THE APPLICANT SHALL CONSENT TO THE USE OF HIS SIGNATURE FROM HIS STATE IDENTIFICATION CARD OR DRIVER'S LICENSE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR VOTER REGISTRATION PURPOSES, AND TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL TO DECLINE REGISTRATION. | 52