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COMMITTEE REPORT
February 3, 2000
H. 4524
S. Printed 2/3/00--H.
Read the first time February 1, 2000.
To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4524), to provide that students who reside in and attend a public school in Greenville County who participate in interscholastic soccer or as a member of a school soccer squad may participate in organized soccer, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same, and recommend that the same do pass:
REX FONTAINE RICE, for Committee.
TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS WHO RESIDE IN AND ATTEND A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN GREENVILLE COUNTY WHO PARTICIPATE IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SOCCER OR AS A MEMBER OF A SCHOOL SOCCER SQUAD MAY PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED SOCCER WHICH IS INDEPENDENT OF THE CONTROL OF THE SCHOOL UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A SCHOOL OR STUDENT IN THOSE SCHOOLS IS NOT INELIGIBLE FOR PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SOCCER BECAUSE OF THE PARTICIPATION OF THE STUDENT OF THE SCHOOL AS A MEMBER OF AN ORGANIZED SOCCER TEAM INDEPENDENT OF THE SCHOOL'S CONTROL.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. For any public school in Greenville County during the sport season for soccer, a student who resides in Greenville County, while a member of a school soccer squad or team engaged in interscholastic soccer, may become a member of or participate in an organized soccer team which is independent of the school's control as long as the participation does not interfere with the scheduled weekday league games of the school squad or team. A school or student in the county is not ineligible for participation in interscholastic soccer because of participation by a student as a member of an organized soccer team, which is independent of the school's control.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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