South Carolina Senate Bill 44 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

To Enact The "south Carolina Teacher Protection Act Of 2013", By Adding Section 59-25-900, To Provide That A Teacher May Bring A Civil Action Against A Student Who Commits A Criminal Offense Against The Teacher If The Offense Occurs On School Grounds Or At A School-related Event, Or If The Offense Is Directly Related To The Teacher's Professional Responsibilities, And To Provide That No Teacher Has Civil Liability To A Student Or To A Party Acting In The Interest Of The Student For An Act Or Omission By The Teacher That Occurs While The Teacher Is Acting On Behalf Of The School.

Teacher Protection Act

Sen. George Campsen [R]

Sen. Robert Hayes [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2013-01-08	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2012-12-13	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2012-12-13	Senate	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	25	900	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0044&session=120&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/44_20121213.htm