2025-2026 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H4543: Extension of polling place hours
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 7-13-65 So As To Allow The State Election Commission Or County Boards Of Voter Registration And Elections, As Appropriate, To Extend Voting Hours At Polling Locations That Experience Delays In Opening Or Interruptions In Voting.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
5/8/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bauer, Collins, Hartnett
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Micajah Caskey
Republican