H3876: Elections - Assistance with Registration and Absentee Voting

Legislative Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 7-1-110 So As To Require Directors Of Licensed Nursing Homes Or Community Residential Care Facilities To Assist Facility Residents Who Desire Either To Register To Vote And Meet The Registration Criteria Contained In Section 7-5-120 Or To Vote By Absentee Ballot And Are Qualified Pursuant To Section 7-15-320 To Vote By Absentee Ballot, And To Require The County Boards Of Voter Registration And Elections To Provide Voter Registration Application Forms To The Directors Of Licensed Nursing Homes Or Community Residential Care Facilities Upon Request.