South Carolina Senate Bill 65

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-1-425, Relating To The Statutory School Year, So As To Remove Requirements Concerning The Specific Number Of Days That Must Be Included In A School Year, To Provide That A District Shall Report The School Calendar That It Selects To The State Board Of Education, Along With A Rationale Behind The Structure Of The Calendar, To Provide That A Local School District Board Shall Focus On Structuring Its Calendar To Maximize The Educational Benefit In The Unique Circumstances Of Each School, And To Set Forth Requirements For A School That Wishes To Operate On A Modified Year-round Calendar.

Statutory School Year

Sen. Gerald Malloy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2023-01-10	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2022-11-30	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2022-11-30	Senate	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	1	425	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0065&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/65_20223011.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/65_20221130.htm