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type: "Bill"
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title: "Name change, petitions"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 15-49-10 AND 15-49-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PETITIONS FOR A CHANGE OF NAME, SO AS TO REQUIRE A PETITIONER TO HAVE RESIDED IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A NAME CHANGE, WITH EXCEPTIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - ratified title"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "H 3271"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3271 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Caskey", "Collins", "G.M. Smith", "Govan", "Henderson-Myers", "Hyde", "King", "McDaniel", "Morgan", "T. Moore", "Weeks"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2020-12-09"
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last_action: "2022-05-31"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ab7affea-8284-4ee2-831a-ea5236bf345d"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3271&session=124&summary=B"
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source_hash: "dc882e82799997123875ca430a3d645e3187664c02fee667f1b588e02ee44da2"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 3271 (2021-2022) — Name change, petitions
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AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 15-49-10 AND 15-49-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PETITIONS FOR A CHANGE OF NAME, SO AS TO REQUIRE A PETITIONER TO HAVE RESIDED IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A NAME CHANGE, WITH EXCEPTIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - ratified title
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/bills/3271.htm)
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2. **12/9/2020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3271_20201209.htm)
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3. **3/9/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3271_20220309.htm)
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4. **4/20/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3271_20220420.htm)
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5. **5/5/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3271_20220505.htm)
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6. **5/6/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3271_20220506.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **106–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage of Bill — **110–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Caskey — primary (person)
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- Collins — primary (person)
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- G.M. Smith — primary (person)
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- Govan — primary (person)
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- Henderson-Myers — primary (person)
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- Hyde — primary (person)
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- King — primary (person)
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- McDaniel — primary (person)
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- Morgan — primary (person)
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- T. Moore — primary (person)
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- Weeks — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-12-09** Prefiled `filing`
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- **2020-12-09** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-12** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-01-12** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-24** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Govan, Hyde, T.Moore, Weeks, G.M.Smith, King, McDaniel, Collins, Morgan, Caskey
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- **2022-03-09** Committee report: Favorable Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-10** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-10** Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
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- **2022-03-10** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2022-03-11** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-03-15** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-03-15** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-20** Committee report: Favorable Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-05-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-05-03** Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
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- **2022-05-05** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-05-05** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-05-05** Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-0
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- **2022-05-06** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2022-05-11** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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- **2022-05-11** Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
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- **2022-05-12** Ratified R 199
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- **2022-05-16** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-31** Effective date 05/16/22
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- **2022-05-31** Act No. 183
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ab7affea-8284-4ee2-831a-ea5236bf345d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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