South Carolina House Bill 3317

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-32-10, Relating To Definitions For Purposes Of The Comprehensive Health Education Act, So As To Define "dating Violence" And "dating" Or "dating Relationship"; By Amending Sections 59-32-20, 59-32-30, And 59-32-50, All Relating To The Requirements Of The Comprehensive Health Education Act, All So As To Require The Inclusion Of Dating Violence Education In The Comprehensive Health Education Curriculum And Make Conforming Changes; By Adding Section 59-32-35 So As To Require Local School Boards To Develop And Implement A Policy On The Topic Of Dating Violence, And To Annually Submit A Report To The State Board Of Education And The Department Of Public Health Identifying The Individual Schools Offering Dating Violence Education In Compliance With The Provisions Of This Chapter, And The Number Of Instances Of Dating Violence Reported And Addressed By Each School; And By Adding Section 59-101-220 So As To Require Public Institutions Of Higher Learning To Develop And Implement A Policy On The Topic Of Dating Violence, And To Annually Maintain A Report Detailing The Institution's Compliance With This Requirement And Identifying The Number Of Instances Of Dating Violence Reported And Addressed By The Institution.

Dating violence prevention

Rep. Kambrell Garvin [D]

Rep. Hamilton Grant [D]

Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
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	101	220	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	32	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	32	20	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	32	30	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	32	35	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	32	50	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3317&session=126&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3317_20241205.htm