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H. 4611
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Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Hosey, Sellers and Mitchell
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\18111ab14.docx
Introduced in the House on February 6, 2014
Introduced in the Senate on February 19, 2014
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education
Summary: Snow days
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2/6/2014 House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journal-page 10) 2/18/2014 House Read second time (House Journal-page 18) 2/18/2014 House Roll call Yeas-68 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 18) 2/19/2014 House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 13) 2/19/2014 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11) 2/19/2014 Senate Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 11)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
INTRODUCED
February 6, 2014
H. 4611
L. Printed 2/6/14--H.
Read the first time February 6, 2014.
TO PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL DAYS MISSED ON JANUARY 28, 29, AND 30 BY THE STUDENTS OF BARNWELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS 19, 29, AND 45 WHEN THE SCHOOLS WERE CLOSED DUE TO SNOW ARE EXEMPT FROM THE MAKE-UP REQUIREMENT THAT FULL SCHOOL DAYS MISSED DUE TO SNOW, EXTREME WEATHER, OR OTHER DISRUPTIONS BE MADE UP.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 59-1-425(C) of the 1976 Code, the requirement that the school days missed on January 28, 29, and 30 by the students in Barnwell County School Districts 19, 29, and 25 when schools in those districts were closed due to snow are waived from the make-up requirement that full school days missed due to snow, extreme weather, or other disruptions be made up.
SECTION 2. A school district, private school, or home school, may close for up to three days on dates chosen by the school district, private school, or home school during the 2013-2014 school year. Any requirements to make up the school days missed by students on these dates pursuant to this section are waived.
SECTION 3. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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