South Carolina General Assembly
121st Session, 2015-2016

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S. 349

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Senators Peeler, Setzler and Hayes
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bbm\9150ab15.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 364, 3328

Introduced in the Senate on January 20, 2015
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education

Summary: SC Read to Succeed Act

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/20/2015  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 1)
   1/20/2015  Senate  Referred to Committee on Education 
                        (Senate Journal-page 1)

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1/20/2015

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A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE REQUIRING THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO APPROVE THE STATE READING PROFICIENCY PLAN FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2015, AS PROVIDED IN ACT 284 OF 2014, ALSO KNOWN AS THE "SOUTH CAROLINA READ TO SUCCEED ACT", TO JUNE 15, 2015.

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

SECTION    1.    The deadline in Section 59-155-140(A)(1) of the 1976 Code requiring the State Board of Education to approve the State Reading Proficiency Plan, as provided in Section 1 of Act 284 of 2014, also known as the "South Carolina Read to Succeed Act", is extended from February 1, 2015, to June 15, 2015.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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