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Absentee voting bill sponsor says he's open to compromise at subcommittee hearing


Absentee voting bill sponsor says he’s open to compromise at subcommittee hearing
Absentee voting bill sponsor says he’s open to compromise at Subcommittee hearing
By Chris Joseph | April 21, 2021 at 7:31 PM EDT - Updated April 21 at 7:31 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - On Wednesday, the Election Laws Subcommittee held a hearing for House Bill 4150, which if passed, would dramatically reshape
Sponsor Rep. Brandon Newton (R-Lancaster and York Counties) said at the beginning of the review he was open to dialogue.
“I am totally open to compromise, to testimony, to ideas, this is, I don’t pretend to be an expert about election law. I offer this bill as a starting point,” he said. ....

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Republican bill expands early voting, limits mail-in voting


Republican voting bill expands early voting, limits voting by mail.
The House bill could create a two-week no excuse early voting period for everyone but limits who is eligible to vote absentee by mail.
Author: Julia Kauffman (WLTX)
Updated: 7:40 PM EDT April 21, 2021
South Carolina lawmakers heard feedback from the public Wednesday on a Republican-backed voting bill. The bill would allow registered voters to vote early in-person two weeks before an election, but it limits mail-in voting.
“My goal is to not get rid of absentee voting. My goal is to simply make absentee voting what it’s namesake is, which is absentee, which is people who are unable to vote for reasons of not being able to be at a polling place for reasons they can’t control,” said author of House Bill 4150, Representative Brandon Newton. ....

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South Carolina Republicans Give Expanding Voting a Brief Hearing


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State Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter, D-Orangeburg, speaks about a bill she sponsored that would expand voting in the South Carolina, Thursday, April 15, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. Republicans held a hearing on the bill, but only allowed less than an hour of testimony. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) A bill in South Carolina that would greatly expand voting through no-excuse absentee ballots and eliminating witnesses for votes cast by mail got a hearing in the Republican dominated Legislature. But the subcommittee hearing was less than an hour long, forced to end without a vote because the House was going into session. Not all the supporters of the proposal got a chance to speak. The 10 people who did speak supported the bill. It allows people to register to vote and cast an in-person absentee ballot the same day and would allow college IDs with photos to be used as identification at the polls. ....

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