South Carolina House Bill 3201

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on April 10 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-04-10 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Computer Science Education Initiative Act" By Adding Section 59-29-250 So As To Provide For The Expansion And Enhancement Of Computer Science Education In Public High Schools Through The Creation And Implementation Of A Statewide Computer Science Education Plan And The Requirement That Each Public School Offers At Least One Computer Science Course That Meets Certain Criteria, And To Provide Related Requirements Of The State Board Of Education And The State Department Of Education.

Computer Science Education Initiative Act

Rep. Sylleste Davis [R]	Rep. Shannon Erickson [R]	Rep. Thomas Pope [R]	Rep. Tiffany Spann-Wilder [D]
Rep. Fawn Pedalino [R]	Rep. Cally Forrest [R]	Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter [D]	Rep. Michael Rivers [D]
Rep. Rosalyn Henderson-Myers [D]	Rep. Jerry Govan [D]

2025-04-09 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 105 N: 2 NV: 9 Abs: 7) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-04-10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2025-04-10	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2025-04-10	House	Read third time and sent to Senate
2025-04-09	House	Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-2
2025-04-09	House	Read second time
2025-04-09	House	Amended
2025-04-09	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Govan
2025-04-08	House	Debate adjourned
2025-04-04		Scrivener's error corrected
2025-04-03	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
2025-04-02	House	Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works
2025-04-01	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rivers
2025-01-14	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2025-01-14	House	Introduced and read first time
2024-12-05	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2024-12-05	House	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	29	250	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3201&session=126&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3201_20241205.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3201_20250402.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3201_20250404.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3201_20250409.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/fiscalimpactstatements/H3201%202025-01-14%20introduced.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=25793