H 4953 General Bill, By Norman, Horne, Murphy, Nanney, Crawford, Tribble, Agnew, Ballentine, Hamilton, Henderson, Long, Owens and Pope
Similar (S 1314)
Summary: School terms
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-1-425, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOL TERM, THE LENGTH OF THE SCHOOL TERM, AND MAKE-UP DAYS AND INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY ADVANCE THE OPENING DATE OF THE SCHOOL TERM FOR ANY SCHOOL YEAR BY NO MORE THAN ONE WEEK TO NO EARLIER THAN THE SECOND MONDAY IN AUGUST, AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE AUTHORITY OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO WAIVE THE SCHOOL OPENING DATE REQUIREMENT.
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03/06/12	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 9)
03/06/12	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 9)
03/07/12	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Lucas, G.M.Smith, Sandifer, Gambrell, Bowen, Delleney, Lowe, Erickson, Parker, Pinson, Huggins, Young, Stringer, Putnam, Taylor, McCoy, Hixon, Southard
03/15/12	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: V.S.Moss
03/21/12	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Willis
04/19/12	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Allison
04/26/12	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Anthony
05/02/12	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Bedingfield