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SC S0914

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Deon Tedder

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Origin

Senate

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes outdated voting booth specifications that previously required booths to be made of wood, sheet metal, or other material with minimum dimensions of 32 inches wide, 32 inches deep, and 6 feet 6 inches high with a curtain
  • Eliminates the fixed ratio requirement of one booth per 250 registered voters
  • Grants authority to local election boards or commissions to determine the number of voting booths at each precinct based on registered voters, physical space, and other factors
  • Requires booths to allow voters to prepare ballots in secret and maintains the rule that only one voter may occupy a booth at a time
  • Takes effect upon Governor's approval

Legislative Description

Voting booths

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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