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S. 1120
STATUS INFORMATION
Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Education Committee
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Introduced in the Senate on February 25, 2016
Introduced in the House on March 8, 2016
Currently residing in the House Committee on Regulations and Administrative Procedures
Summary: Accreditation criteria (D. No. 4636)
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2/25/2016 Senate Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (Senate Journal-page 5) 3/2/2016 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 27) 3/2/2016 Senate Roll call Ayes-31 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 27) 3/3/2016 Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 13) 3/8/2016 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 10) 3/8/2016 House Referred to Committee on Regulations and Administrative Procedures (House Journal-page 10)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
INTRODUCED
February 25, 2016
S. 1120
S. Printed 2/25/16--S.
Read the first time February 25, 2016.
TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, RELATING TO ACCREDITATION CRITERIA, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4636, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The regulations of the State Board of Education, relating to Accreditation Criteria, designated as Regulation Document Number 4636, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.
SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
State Board of Education (SBE) Regulation 43-300 governs districts' accreditation criteria. Either the SBE accredits the school district or the school district seeks accreditation from an accrediting entity approved by higher education.
Notice of Drafting for the proposed amendments to the regulation was published in the State Register on October 23, 2015.
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