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A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 7-11-15, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS TO RUN AS A CANDIDATE IN GENERAL ELECTIONS, SO AS TO SHORTEN THE CANDIDATE FILING PERIOD, TO REQUIRE ALL CANDIDATES FROM EACH POLITICAL PARTY IN THIS STATE TO PAY A FILING FEE, AND TO AUTHORIZE POLITICAL PARTIES TO CHARGE A CERTIFICATION FEE TO ALL CANDIDATES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 7-11-210, RELATING TO THE FILING OF PARTY PLEDGES BY CANDIDATES, SO AS TO CHANGE THE DATE BY WHICH A PARTY PLEDGE MUST BE FILED.
Introduced
Jan 14, 2025
Last Action
Feb 18, 2026
Session
SC 2025-2026
Sponsors
7 primary · 0 co
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
Read third time and sent to Senate
Scrivener's error corrected
Amended
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler, Hixon
Requests for debate-Rep(s). Magnuson, Beach, Pace, Frank, White, Cromer, Gilreath, Ligon, Terribile, B Newton, Jordan, Guest
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-87 Nays-18
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guest, Crawford
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Prefiled