South Carolina House Bill 4705

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-09 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-69-280 So As To Provide School Districts And Charter Schools May Not Use Funds Appropriated For School Operating Purposes To Directly Or Indirectly Pay Or Otherwise Defray The Costs Of Professional Association Or Other Association Membership Fees Or Dues On Behalf Of Its Employees Or Trustees, Or Reimburse Its Employees Or Trustees For The Payment Of Such Fees Or Dues, And To Provide School District Employees Who Pay Fees Or Dues For Membership In An Association Directly Related To Their Profession Must Receive An Increase In Salary In The Amount Of Such Fees Or Dues Paid Up To A Total Of One Thousand Dollars For Each School Year, Upon Providing The School District With Documentation Of The Payment And Its Purpose.

School district payment of professional and association dues

Rep. Jay Kilmartin [R]

Rep. Thomas Beach [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2024-01-09	House	Introduced and read first time
2023-12-14	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2023-12-14	House	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	69	280	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4705&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4705_20231214.htm