South Carolina Senate Bill 893

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-09 - 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 59-24-60, Relating To The Requirement That Public School Administrators Report Certain Student Criminal Misconduct To Law Enforcement, So As To Provide Administrators Immediately Shall Refer Minor Incidents Of Student Fighting To A Panel Of School Board Members To Review And Consider For Referral To Local Law Enforcement, To Provide The Panel Shall Conduct The Review And Make The Referral Determination Within Forty-eight Hours, To Provide Students Involved In Such Incidents May Not Be Charged Or Detained By Law Enforcement For Any Crime Related To The Incident Until The Panel Makes Its Determination, And To Define A Necessary Term.

School crime reports

Sen. Deon Tedder [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-09	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2024-01-09	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2023-11-30	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2023-11-30	Senate	Prefiled

H4363 (Similar To) 2023-04-25 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	24	60	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0893&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/893_20231130.htm