SC H3592 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 4 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-04 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amend Section 59-18-310, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Statewide Assessment Program To Promote Student Learning And Student Performance, So As To Remove Social Studies From Among The Subjects Assessed In Third Grade Through Eighth Grade, To Provide Specific Diagnostic Information That The Assessments Must Include, And To Provide Certain Related Information That Districts And Schools Shall Provide Parents Or Guardians Of Students Being Assessed; And To Amend Section 59-18-325, Relating To The Procurement And Administration Of Certain Assessments By The State Department Of Education, So As To Require The Administration Of The Act With The Writing Assessment To Eleventh Grade Students Beginning With The 2021-2022 School Year And For Five Years Thereafter, To Provide For The 2026-2027 School Year The Department Shall Procure A College Readiness Assessment Provider That Includes Certain Subjects, And To Provide That Beginning With The 2022-2023 School Year The Department Shall Embed Items In Standards-based Assessments To Address Certain Social Studies Standards On The Sc Ready Reading And Writing Assessments.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Statewide assessment

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-04-29 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 81 N: 26 NV: 6 Abs: 11) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-04SenateReferred to Committee on Education
2021-05-04SenateIntroduced and read first time
2021-05-04HouseRead third time and sent to Senate
2021-05-03 Scrivener's error corrected
2021-04-29HouseRoll call Yeas-81 Nays-26
2021-04-29HouseRead second time
2021-04-29HouseAmended
2021-04-28HouseDebate adjourned
2021-04-26 Scrivener's error corrected
2021-04-22HouseCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works
2021-04-22HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
2021-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2021-01-12HouseIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5918310(n/a)See Bill Text
5918325(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback