Allows state or county committees to reopen filing period for State House or Senate seats if fewer than two candidates remain.
This bill amends South Carolina law to allow state or county committees to reopen the filing period for State House or Senate seats if fewer than two candidates remain after a candidate's death or withdrawal. The committee must hold a public hearing and vote to reopen the filing period, which lasts three business days. The bill takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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