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A122, R4, S364

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Education Committee
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\18498ab15.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 349, 3328

Introduced in the Senate on January 27, 2015
Introduced in the House on February 3, 2015
Passed by the General Assembly on February 5, 2015
Governor's Action: March 9, 2015, Signed

Summary: SC Read to Succeed Act

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/27/2015  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (Senate Journal-page 14)
   1/28/2015  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 36)
   1/28/2015  Senate  Roll call Ayes-38  Nays-1 (Senate Journal-page 36)
   1/29/2015  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 11)
    2/3/2015  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 25)
    2/4/2015  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 27)
    2/4/2015  House   Roll call Yeas-113  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 27)
    2/5/2015  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 17)
    3/5/2015          Ratified R 4
    3/9/2015          Signed By Governor
   3/11/2015          Effective date 03/09/15
   8/17/2015          Act No. 122

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/27/2015
1/27/2015-A
2/3/2015

(A122, R4, S364)

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:

Deadline extended to June 15, 2015

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.

Time effective

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

Ratified the 5th day of March, 2015.

Approved the 9th day of March, 2015.

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