S 0462 General Bill, By Giese, Leatherman, Setzler, Martin, Alexander, Holland, Ravenel, McConnell, J.V. Smith, Ford, Hayes, Mescher, Knotts, Ryberg, Drummond, Elliott, Hutto, Patterson, Courson, Waldrep, Anderson, Kuhn, Ritchie, Richardson, Peeler and Glover
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Summary: Education and Economic Development Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 59 TO TITLE 59 SO AS TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 59-17-135, RELATING TO CHARACTER EDUCATION, SO AS TO INCORPORATE THE CHARACTER TRAITS OF THE FAMILY RESPECT ACT INTO THIS EDUCATIONAL COMPONENT; TO AMEND SECTION 59-18-900, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SCHOOL REPORT CARDS, SO AS TO EXPAND THE CONTENT OF THE REPORT CARD TO INCLUDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, REPORTS ON COMPLIANCE WITH THIS ACT AND THE CHARACTER EDUCATION ACT AND DROPOUT REDUCTION DATA; AND TO REPEAL ACT 450 OF 1994 AND SECTION 59-52-95 RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL-TO-WORK TRANSITION ACT OF 1994.
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03/11/03	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-4
03/11/03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education SJ-4
03/04/04	Senate	Committee report: Majority favorable with amend., minority unfavorable Education SJ-7
03/08/04		Scrivener's error corrected