Bill Text: SC H3192 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Special education teacher salaries
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works [H3192 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2025-H3192-Introduced.html
South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
Bill 3192
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
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A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 59-20-50, RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER SALARY SCHEDULES, SO AS TO PROVIDE EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PAY EACH CERTIFIED SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER WHO IS TEACHING SPECIAL EDUCATION COURSES FULL-TIME IN THE DISTRICT AN ANNUAL SALARY OF AT LEAST FIFTY-TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS BEGINNING WITH THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 59-20-50 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:
(5) Each school district shall pay each certified special education teacher who is teaching special education courses in the district a full-time annual salary of at least $52,000 beginning with the 2026-2027 School Year.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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