South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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Bill 3370

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COMMITTEE REPORT

May 27, 2003

H. 3370

Introduced by Reps. J.M. Neal and Emory

L. Printed 5/27/03--H.

Read the first time January 21, 2003.

            

THE LANCASTER DELEGATION

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3370) to provide that beginning with school year 2003-04, the starting date and ending date for the annual school term of Lancaster County School District must be set, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

JAMES M. NEAL for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH SCHOOL YEAR 2003-04, THE STARTING DATE AND ENDING DATE FOR THE ANNUAL SCHOOL TERM OF LANCASTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT MUST BE SET BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DISTRICT IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION PROVIDED THAT THE ANNUAL SCHOOL TERM MUST COMPLY WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 59-1-420 RELATING TO THE LENGTH OF THE SCHOOL TERM.

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

SECTION    1.    Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 59-5-71 of the 1976 Code or any regulation or action of the State Board of Education to the contrary, beginning with the school year 2003-04, the starting date and ending date for the annual school term of Lancaster County School District must be set by the Board of Trustees or the governing body of that district in its sole discretion provided that the annual school term must comply with all requirements of Section 59-1-420 relating to the length of the school term.

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

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