South Carolina Senate Bill 762 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-10 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Article 1, Chapter 18, Title 59 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Education Accountability Act, By Adding Section 59-18-130 And Section 59-18-140, To Provide That The Superintendent Of Education Shall Lower Child-to-teacher Ratios To Assist Chronically Unsatisfactory Schools, To Address Funding, And To Provide That Kindergarten Through Third Grade Classes In Low Performing Schools With More Than Fifteen Students Must Have A Teacher And A Teacher's Assistant; To Amend Article 1, Chapter 25, Title 59 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Teachers, By Adding Section 59-25-60, To Provide That Each Classroom Teacher And Full-time Librarian Is Entitled To At Least A Thirty-minute Daily Planning Period Free From The Instruction And Supervision Of Students.

Education Accountability Act

Sen. Margie Matthews [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2019-04-10	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	18	130	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	18	140	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	25	60	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0762&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/762_20190410.htm