South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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H. 3230

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General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Atwater
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22490zw13.docx

Introduced in the House on January 8, 2013
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works

Summary: School holidays

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    1/8/2013  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 135)
    1/8/2013  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works 
                        (House Journal-page 135)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/8/2013

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 53-5-40 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT VETERANS DAY AND MEMORIAL DAY MUST BE RECOGNIZED AS HOLIDAYS FOR ALL LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF THE STATE AND THAT THE SCHOOLS AND OFFICES OF THE DISTRICTS MUST BE CLOSED ON THOSE DATES.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 5, Title 53 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 53-5-40.    The local school districts of this State shall observe Veterans Day and Memorial Day as legal holidays and schools and offices of the districts must be closed on those dates."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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