SC S0201 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

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

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "teachers' Freedom Of Speech Act"; And By Adding Section 59-25-435 So As To Provide Public School Districts May Not Retaliate Against Teachers For Making Public Policy Expressions, To Provide A Related Cause Of Action And Remedies, And To Clarify The Applicability Of This Act To Teachers Under Nonrenewable Induction Contracts And Teachers Under Continuing Contracts.

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Title

Teachers' Freedom of Speech Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Education
2023-01-10SenateIntroduced and read first time
2022-11-30SenateReferred to Committee on Education
2022-11-30SenatePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5925435(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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