South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024
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H. 4577
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. J.L. Johnson, Carter, Clyburn and Henegan
Document Path: LC-0431WAB24.docx
Introduced in the House on January 9, 2024
Ways and Means
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | House | Prefiled |
| 11/16/2023 | House | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means |
| 1/9/2024 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 87) |
| 1/9/2024 | House | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 87) |
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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 59-20-50, RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER SALARY SCHEDULES, SO AS TO provide EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PAY EACH CERTIFIED SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER WHO IS TEACHING SPECIAL EDUCATION COURSES FULL-TIME in the district AN ANNUAL SALARY OF AT LEAST FIFTY-TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS BEGINNING WITH THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 59-20-50 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:
(5) Each school district shall pay each certified special education teacher who is teaching special education courses in the district a full-time annual salary of at least $52,000 beginning with the 2024-2025 School Year.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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