S*1164 (Rat #0447, Act #0402 of 2000) General Bill, By Bryan, Setzler, Giese, Reese, Ford, Anderson, Branton, Waldrep, Hayes, Moore, Saleeby, Washington, J.V. Smith, Courson, Ravenel, Grooms, O'Dell, Holland, Fair, Martin, Matthews, Patterson, Elliott, Alexander, Land, Short, Rankin and McGill
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Summary: Parental Involvement in Their Children's Education Act, School Districts, Domestic Relations, Employer tax credits
    A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 59, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EDUCATION, BY ADDING CHAPTER 28 SO AS TO ENACT THE "PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION ACT" INCLUDING PROVISIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS AND ENTITIES TO TAKE CERTAIN ACTIONS FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF INCREASED PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE EDUCATION OF THEIR CHILDREN, FOR PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT TRAINING FOR EDUCATORS AND SCHOOL STAFF, FOR PARENTAL EXPECTATIONS FOR THEIR CHILD'S ACADEMIC SUCCESS, FOR EFFORTS TO INCREASE PARENT-TEACHER CONTACTS, FOR EVALUATION OF PARENT INVOLVEMENT EFFORTS, AND FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF PARENTAL INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE IN CONJUNCTION WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF OTHER ENTITIES SHALL DEVELOP AND SUBMIT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EMPLOYER TAX CREDIT INCENTIVES THAT PROVIDE PARENT-EMPLOYEE RELEASE TIME FOR VARIOUS PARENTAL ACTIVITIES IN THEIR CHILD'S EDUCATION WITHOUT LOSS OF PAY.-AMENDED TITLE
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02/17/00	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-16
02/17/00	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education SJ-16
03/23/00	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education SJ-10
03/28/00	Senate	Amended SJ-244
03/28/00	Senate	Read second time SJ-244
03/29/00	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-11
03/30/00	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-11
03/30/00	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-12
05/04/00	House	Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-50
05/17/00	House	Debate adjourned HJ-43
05/17/00	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Robinson and Bales HJ-67
05/17/00	House	Amended HJ-67
05/17/00	House	Read second time HJ-73
05/18/00	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-14
06/21/00	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-75
06/22/00		Ratified R 447
09/28/00		Signed By Governor
10/20/00		Effective date 09/28/00
10/20/00		Copies available
10/20/00		Act No. 402