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H 3310

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Closed primaries
About This Bill
Latest Action · Apr 29, 2026
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Crawford
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Dec 5, 2024
Primary Sponsor
Burns· primary

Summary

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A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 7-5-115 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE IN A PARTISAN PRIMARY ELECTION OR PARTISAN ADVISORY REFERENDUM UNLESS THE PERSON HAS REGISTERED AS BEING A MEMBER OF THAT PARTY; BY AMENDING SECTION 7-5-110, RELATING TO REGISTRATION IN ORDER TO VOTE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE IN A PARTISAN PRIMARY ELECTION OR PARTISAN ADVISORY REFERENDUM UNLESS THE PERSON HAS REGISTERED AS BEING A MEMBER OF THAT POLITICAL PARTY; BY AMENDING SECTION 7-5-170, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR VOTER REGISTRATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE REQUIREMENT OF STATING POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION, IF ANY, ON THE FORM AND INCLUDING IT IN THE OATH, AND TO REQUIRE THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION TO ASSIST IN CAPTURING THIS DATA; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 7-9-20, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING IN PRIMARY ELECTIONS, SO AS TO INCLUDE, AS A REQUIREMENT, REGISTERING AS A MEMBER OF THE PARTY AND TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR CHANGING POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION OR NONAFFILIATION AFTER A SELECTION HAS BEEN MADE.

Co-sponsors (30)

Magnuson · primary
Chapman · primary
Harris · primary
Huff · primary
Cromer · primary
Gilreath · primary
Kilmartin · primary
Frank · primary
Edgerton · primary
Pace · primary
Terribile · primary
Rankin · primary
Duncan · primary
Willis · primary
McCravy · primary
Gibson · primary
Ford · primary
White · primary
M.M. Smith · primary
D. Mitchell · primary
Chumley · primary
Landing · primary
Teeple · primary
Sanders · primary
Gatch · primary
Bowers · primary
Wickensimer · primary
McCabe · primary
Beach · primary
Crawford · primary

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