South Carolina Senate Bill 66 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Section 59-1-425 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Statutory School Year, 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; And To Provide That When Developing A Calendar, The Local School District Board Shall Focus On Structuring The Calendar To Maximize The Educational Benefit In The Unique Circumstances Of Each School Because Circumstances Vary Among Districts And Schools Within Districts.

Statutory school year

Sen. Gerald Malloy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2019-01-08	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2018-12-12	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2018-12-12	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=0066&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/66_20181212.htm