H4036: Elections - Same Day Registration and Voting

Legislative Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 7-5-145 So As To Provide That An Individual Who Is Qualified To Register To Vote May Register In Person And Then Immediately Vote At An In-person Absentee Voting Location In The Person's County Of Residence During The Period For In-person Absentee Voting Established Pursuant To This Act, And To Establish Procedures For Same Day Registration And Voting At In-person Absentee Voting Locations; And By Adding Section 7-15-325 So As To Establish A Thirty-day Period During Which All Qualified Electors Of This State Must Be Allowed To Cast An In-person Absentee Ballot Without Being Required To Assert, State, Offer, Or Provide An Excuse, Justification, Or Reason, And To Specify The Days And Hours That The In-person Absentee Voting Locations Established Pursuant To This Act Must Be Open.